Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tim Rentsch Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Programming exercise/challenge Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 22:30:17 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 16 Message-ID: <86lfd4os92.fsf@linuxsc.com> References: <86wnxwkyol.fsf@linuxsc.com> <5fcbb652$0$16505$e4fe514c@textnews.kpn.nl> <86a6tvur8x.fsf@linuxsc.com> <20201230104155.77@kylheku.com> <86lfd9syfo.fsf@linuxsc.com> <20210104001549.e79025fef7062a13f4143863@gmail.com> <86czykrpvj.fsf@linuxsc.com> <20210104225105.819@kylheku.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="975d873a6ddfffbfd03cb1650d4c0a36"; logging-data="1646"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18/p7iKX0ANTNY1D55gICoZ3sFxUbXBASI=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Yh31nmYenq8AT6KYMPAH+guXpDM= sha1:GwdAoWYiLDZhzFkArLyLeUZgyNk= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:158263 Kaz Kylheku <563-365-8930@kylheku.com> writes: > On 2021-01-05, Tim Rentsch wrote: > >> It's like what someone >> told me once about 'return' - "you can think of it as a >> function call that pops the stack and sets the PC". I >> suppose people could think of it that way, but I surely >> do not. > > You should broaden those horizons you like to be going on about; > [...] Oh get real. Being open to new ideas doesn't mean embracing every stupid idea that comes along. (and btw I am already quite familiar with CPS.)