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Re:Tell HN: C Experts Panel – Ask us anything about C by pascal_cuoq on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @10:08AM (#22866145)
Many C compilers offer, as an extension, the very binary constant notation that you miss, as anyone who has worked on the front-end of a C static analyzer would tell you.
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Re:Tell HN: C Experts Panel – Ask us anything about C by ux on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @10:11AM (#22866175)
Yes I'm aware. But we can agree it would be welcome in the standard, isn't it?
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Re:Tell HN: C Experts Panel – Ask us anything about C by pascal_cuoq on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @10:44AM (#22866601)
Yes, if only so that we (as a category) do not have to discover it exists when already facing C programs that use it.
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