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Re:C: Simple Defer, Ready to Use by cryptonector on Monday January 06, 2025 @06:51PM (#42617517)
> Does C really need this?

Yes.

> Do languages need to grow in this way?

Yes.

> The overriding virtue of C is simplicity.

C is not simple. It used to be, but it's not been for a long time.

Re:C: Simple Defer, Ready to Use by cassepipe on Monday January 06, 2025 @08:25PM (#42618188)