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| From | Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: // comments and \ |
| Date | 2015-12-02 14:22 -0800 |
| Organization | None to speak of |
| Message-ID | <ln7fkwsd7z.fsf@kst-u.example.com> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <translation-phases-20151201141916@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> <n3kahr$2h2$1@dont-email.me> <pan.2015.12.02.00.01.54.875000@nowhere.invalid> <46229a54-c99c-4682-9536-387bdff39d88@googlegroups.com> <pan.2015.12.02.21.05.51.291000@nowhere.invalid> |
Nobody <nobody@nowhere.invalid> writes:
> On Wed, 02 Dec 2015 07:08:28 -0800, supercat wrote:
>> I still fail to see the need for such things to be part of the language
>> specification.
>
> Well, they don't strictly *need* to be part of the language specification,
> but putting them there avoids the situation where everyone rolls their own
> solution.
>
> I'll just point out that platform-specific issues relating to text files
> were enough of a problem for enough people that digraphs made it into C99
> and trigraphs have survived a number of attempts at removing them
> (although it appears that they will become an implementation-dependent
> option in C++17).
Trigraphs were introduced in ANSI C89. Digraphs were added by the 1995
amendment.
--
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
Working, but not speaking, for JetHead Development, Inc.
"We must do something. This is something. Therefore, we must do this."
-- Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn, "Yes Minister"
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// comments and \ BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-12-01 12:52 +0000
Re: // comments and \ me <self@example.org> - 2015-12-01 13:08 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-12-01 08:20 -0500
Re: // comments and \ me <self@example.org> - 2015-12-01 13:36 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-12-01 09:03 -0500
Re: // comments and \ Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-12-01 14:14 +0000
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-01 07:40 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-01 08:55 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-12-01 17:15 +0000
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-01 09:58 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 18:11 +0000
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-01 10:18 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 18:20 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-01 11:07 -0800
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-01 11:39 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-01 12:33 -0800
Re: // comments and \ glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-12-02 01:05 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-12-01 19:30 +0000
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-01 20:59 +0100
Re: // comments and \ James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-12-01 15:22 -0500
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 20:37 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2015-12-01 14:56 -0600
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-01 22:11 +0100
Re: // comments and \ Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2015-12-02 03:01 -0800
Re: // comments and \ glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-12-02 00:45 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-12-01 07:52 -0700
Re: // comments and \ Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-12-01 15:19 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-12-01 08:29 -0700
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 15:35 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-12-01 09:21 -0700
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 16:41 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-12-01 10:15 -0700
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 17:24 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 17:43 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2015-12-02 03:05 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-02 11:40 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-02 04:29 -0800
Re: // comments and \ BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-12-01 19:11 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-01 20:43 +0000
Re: // comments and \ BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-12-01 21:04 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-01 21:16 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2015-12-02 03:12 -0800
Re: // comments and \ BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-12-02 11:52 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-02 04:40 -0800
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-02 13:55 +0100
Re: // comments and \ BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-12-02 13:56 +0000
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-02 15:24 +0100
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-02 06:54 -0800
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-02 16:40 +0100
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-02 18:24 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2015-12-02 20:27 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-02 23:22 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2015-12-03 00:57 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-03 23:44 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2015-12-03 21:17 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-05 00:43 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2015-12-04 20:32 -0600
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-05 16:06 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2015-12-05 13:10 -0600
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-06 10:18 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2015-12-06 14:26 -0600
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-03 12:45 +0100
Re: // comments and \ raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2015-12-04 11:45 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-04 04:20 -0800
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-04 14:20 +0100
Re: // comments and \ James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-12-04 10:05 -0500
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-04 17:31 +0100
Re: // comments and \ Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2015-12-04 17:24 -0600
Re: // comments and \ James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-12-04 18:50 -0500
Re: // comments and \ Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2015-12-04 20:34 -0600
Re: // comments and \ raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2015-12-10 20:40 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-04 09:36 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2015-12-05 09:05 -0500
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-05 17:42 +0000
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-06 22:23 +0100
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-07 21:59 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-05 15:50 +0000
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-05 18:17 +0100
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-06 10:01 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2015-12-06 03:05 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-06 04:07 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2015-12-06 04:37 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-06 05:05 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-06 12:19 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-06 13:59 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-06 06:09 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2015-12-06 07:30 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-06 18:55 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-06 12:23 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-06 12:22 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-06 21:06 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2015-12-05 13:14 -0600
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-06 10:09 +0000
Re: // comments and \ mark.bluemel@gmail.com - 2015-12-03 06:15 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-12-02 08:28 -0700
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-02 09:01 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-02 21:52 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-02 16:55 -0800
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-03 13:11 +0100
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-03 23:21 +0000
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-04 11:22 +0100
Re: // comments and \ Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2015-12-05 01:12 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2015-12-04 20:39 -0600
Re: // comments and \ raltbos@xs4all.nl (Richard Bos) - 2015-12-04 11:14 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-04 12:25 +0000
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-04 14:23 +0100
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-01 09:00 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-12-01 19:46 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 20:36 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-12-01 20:37 -0700
Re: // comments and \ BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-12-01 14:26 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 14:32 +0000
Re: // comments and \ BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2015-12-01 14:52 +0000
Re: // comments and \ David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2015-12-01 16:15 +0100
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 15:28 +0000
Re: // comments and \ glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-12-02 01:26 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-01 09:12 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-12-01 19:17 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2015-12-01 12:32 -0600
Re: // comments and \ Nobody <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2015-12-02 00:01 +0000
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-02 07:08 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Nobody <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2015-12-02 21:05 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-02 14:22 -0800
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-02 14:48 -0800
Re: // comments and \ glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2015-12-02 23:37 +0000
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-02 17:10 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-02 19:24 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-03 04:10 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2015-12-02 21:49 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-12-03 07:28 -0700
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-03 09:12 -0800
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-03 06:53 -0800
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-03 15:41 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-03 15:56 -0800
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-03 16:44 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-03 17:29 -0800
Re: // comments and \ supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-12-03 19:10 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2015-12-02 21:59 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-12-01 07:52 -0700
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-01 09:21 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-01 17:26 +0000
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-01 10:50 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-01 10:49 -0800
Re: // comments and \ Geoff <geoff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-01 11:34 -0800
Re: // comments and \ David Thompson <dave.thompson2@verizon.net> - 2015-12-22 06:44 -0500
Re: // comments and \ "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2015-12-23 14:35 -0600
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-23 13:00 -0800
Re: // comments and \ James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-12-23 16:58 -0500
Re: // comments and \ Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-23 14:21 -0800
Re: // comments and \ James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-12-23 16:55 -0500
Re: // comments and \ Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2015-12-01 12:24 -0800
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