Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tim Rentsch Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: C23 thoughts and opinions - why so conservative? Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 20:28:29 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 14 Message-ID: <86a5kfj3c2.fsf@linuxsc.com> References: <20240523171911.00002f5a@yahoo.com> <20240524003424.0000590a@yahoo.com> <86ikz4htz5.fsf@linuxsc.com> <87sey82anw.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 05:28:29 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4e2ccf3374e48a9f13e87ba250cb95a8"; logging-data="2277342"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1977eg/9FUltymDzeXYY07nM0aP3RBxef0=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:WNmWg4MS8fmCkiG3wz7MAiYD8Ho= sha1:sBq/CEvQgxEhhD5V34/UCmApPFw= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:384959 Keith Thompson writes: > Tim Rentsch writes: > [...] > >> Having 'constexpr' be classified as a storage class illustrates >> how poorly thought out it is. > > constexpr is not classified as a storage class. N3022, like earlier > editions, says there are four storage durations: static, thread, > automatic, and allocated. Obviously I was talking about the syntactic classification. Don't be obtuse.