Re:“What the Hardware Does” Is Not What Your Program Does: U...
by frutiger on Sunday July 14, 2019 @06:22PM
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> When K&R invented C
Side note, Kernighan (of K&R) did not have any part in the invention of C, it was all Dennis Ritchie. Kernighan famously wrote the book on it with Ritchie but that was it.
In his own words[1]:
> remember, C is entirely the work of Dennis Ritchie, I am but a popularizer
Side note, Kernighan (of K&R) did not have any part in the invention of C, it was all Dennis Ritchie. Kernighan famously wrote the book on it with Ritchie but that was it.
In his own words[1]:
> remember, C is entirely the work of Dennis Ritchie, I am but a popularizer
1. https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mihaib/kernighan-interview/