Re: [PHP-DEV] Woah

[Andi Gutmans]

At 02:10 PM 9/9/2001 +0200, Sascha Schumann wrote:
> > Cleaning up a language is a benefit worth paying in price for. How many
> > millions of lines of C code had to be re-written when the ANSI standard
> > was published?
>
>     Exactly none.  ANSI preserves most K&R semantics and that
>     won't change in the foreseeable future.

I can only talk of ANSI C++. I was involved in a porting project from 
pre-ANSI C++ to ANSI C++ and lots of stuff broke :)
I'm just saying this as a FYI. I'm too far behind my Email to comment on 
the thread itself.
Andi


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