Re: early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard

2018-11-25 Thread Keven Miller(3k) via cctalk
ranger.com/LabNotes/ANSI-C-X3J1188-Rationale.pdf Keven Miller - Original Message - From: "Andrew Luke Nesbit" To: "Keven Miller(3k)" ; "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" ; "Eric Smith" Sent: Sun 07 Oct 2018 09:45 AM Subject:

Re: early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard

2018-11-15 Thread Andrew Luke Nesbit via cctalk
: "Keven Miller(3k)" ; "General Discussion: > On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" ; "Eric Smith" > > Sent: Sun 07 Oct 2018 09:45 AM > Subject: early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard > > >> Hi Kevin, >> >> On 07/10/2018 05:56, Keven Mill

Re: early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard

2018-10-08 Thread Adam Sampson via cctalk
Andrew Luke Nesbit via cctalk writes: > On a related note, I have an ongoing project to create an archive of > all Usenet posts from comp.lang.c and related groups, index them, and > make them properly accessible to the public. [...] > The biggest hole I have is the 1990's. This seems to be a

Re: early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard

2018-10-07 Thread Andrew Luke Nesbit via cctalk
On a related note, I have an ongoing project to create an archive of all Usenet posts from comp.lang.c and related groups, index them, and make them properly accessible to the public. Yes, I know about Google Groups and the backstory about how they got all the gold from Usenet's glory days.

Re: early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard

2018-10-07 Thread jim stephens via cctalk
I have a filing cabinet with a lot of the early material that I saved.  Our company was a member, and I was the representative from the beginning.  If interested I can dig in and find out what I've go. If any group will preserve it I'd be glad to share.  I don't think the committee would

early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard

2018-10-07 Thread Andrew Luke Nesbit via cctalk
Hi Kevin, On 07/10/2018 05:56, Keven Miller(3k) via cctalk wrote: > I found that I have a copy of X3J11-88-001 > Draft Propsed American National Standard for Information Systems - > Programming Language C > and X3J11-88-003 > Rationale for Draft Proposed American National Standard for Information

Re: early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard

2018-10-07 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Keven Miller > I found that I have a copy of X3J11-88-001 I turned up a copy of X3J11/87-221; the one before that was X3J11/87-140. Noel

Re: early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard

2018-10-07 Thread Keven Miller(3k) via cctalk
018 10:09 AM Subject: early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard I'm interested in looking at any published drafts prior to the C 1989 standard. I found X3J11-88-090 here: https://yurichev.com/ref/Draft%20ANSI%20C%20Standard%20(ANSI%20X3J11-88-090)%20(May%2013,%201988).txt That makes mention of the

early ANSI C drafts, pre-1989 standard

2018-09-25 Thread Eric Smith via cctalk
I'm interested in looking at any published drafts prior to the C 1989 standard. I found X3J11-88-090 here: https://yurichev.com/ref/Draft%20ANSI%20C%20Standard%20(ANSI%20X3J11-88-090)%20(May%2013,%201988).txt That makes mention of the previous draft being X3J11-88-001. Does anyone still have a