In article <d50d7d460909030813u703c1292i6ae7cf10a767f...@mail.gmail.com>, Jason Catena <jason.cat...@gmail.com> wrote: >> If the language can't be explained in 50 pages, it's no good. > >If it's not possible to clearly describe the core of a computer >programming language in fifty pages, then it has probably been >embellished with features, unnecessary to the language proper, to help >it compete in the lame one-size-fits-all strand of programming >language debate.
As mentioned, then, that includes C too. For that matter, a whole pack of stuff. So, I can't imagine that's really the point being brought forth. -- Greg Comeau / 4.3.10.1 with C++0xisms now in beta! Comeau C/C++ ONLINE ==> http://www.comeaucomputing.com/tryitout World Class Compilers: Breathtaking C++, Amazing C99, Fabulous C90. Comeau C/C++ with Dinkumware's Libraries... Have you tried it?
