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Re:Switching to C over 'Modern' Programming Languages by tpoacher on Friday April 14, 2023 @04:42PM (#35574466)
He didn't say "write your own library". He said "use" one (your own if you prefer). Or are you going to suggest there are no good string handling libraries for C?
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Re:Switching to C over 'Modern' Programming Languages by xigoi on Friday April 14, 2023 @06:44PM (#35575822)
It doesn't matter. My point is that it's not possible, not for you and not for anyone else, to implement a type-safe generic resizable array library in C.
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