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The C23 edition of Modern C

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515 points bwidlar | 1 comments | 15 Oct 24 16:06 UTC | HN request time: 0.297s | source
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belter ◴[15 Oct 24 17:30 UTC] No.41850897[source]▶
Important reminder just in the Preface :-)

Takeaway #1: "C and C++ are different: don’t mix them, and don’t mix them up"

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jpcfl ◴[15 Oct 24 17:44 UTC] No.41851047[source]▶
Bjarne should have called it ++C.
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1. wnoise ◴[16 Oct 24 00:20 UTC] No.41854437[source]▶
Nah. It's just the natural semantics -- he added stuff to C, but returned something that wasn't actually more advanced...