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Re:My personal C coding style as of late 2023 by eviks on Monday October 09, 2023 @05:46AM (#37818682)
Of course plenty of people are confused, the overhead of "short/long" just makes no sense, but yet another bad design from the past carefully preserved
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Re:My personal C coding style as of late 2023 by WalterBright on Monday October 09, 2023 @02:20PM (#37823450)
Haven't run into a confused one yet, and D has been around 20 years.
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Re:My personal C coding style as of late 2023 by eviks on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @09:13AM (#37843932)
That's just an indication of who you run into if you've missed people noticing/getting confused by this pretty obvious flaw
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