Re: C needs to evolve

From	Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: C needs to evolve
Date	2017-11-22 14:31 +1300
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On 11/22/2017 02:25 PM, Rick C. Hodgin wrote:
> On Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 7:10:02 PM UTC-5, Ian Collins wrote:
>> On 11/22/2017 01:07 PM, Rick C. Hodgin wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 5:19:31 PM UTC-5, Ian Collins wrote:
>>>> What you describe is a tutorial, not a standard.
>>>
>>> I don't see why it needs to be any more complex than that.  If
>>> we hit 300 pages in this book-like manual ... and we've failed.
>>>
>>> It should be succinct, descriptive in a tutorial-like, easy to
>>> read way, able to be quickly assimilated by newbies.
>>
>> K&R?
> 
> Don't know.  Have never seen or read it.

Blimey!

-- 
Ian.

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