Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Keith Thompson Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: [ OT ] C - Open Standards Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 00:57:27 -0700 Organization: None to speak of Lines: 51 Message-ID: <877di18cgo.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> References: <87bl7d8omw.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="44779ad397759924e0661cc3b6d84a15"; logging-data="29299"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18ZX+mAcDssV8E9wfPBvfry" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6w6Q1zWntjc9JRKB9GBD/laj4DE= sha1:beb0ZAPT3X2kEYJM7sTtpw7dW3E= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:161740 David Brown writes: > On 08/07/2021 05:34, Keith Thompson wrote: >> Real Troll writes: >>> I have managed to find direct links to the official standard and they >>> are here: >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> No, you've found links to publicly released drafts of the C standard. >> >> N1124 consists of the C99 standard with the first two Technical >> Corrigenda merged into it. It's not particularly useful given the >> existence of N1256. >> >> N1256 consists of the C99 standard with the three Technical Corrigenda >> merged into it. It's arguably more useful than the C99 standard itself >> (which costs money) -- but of course the C99 standard itself is >> officially obsolete. >> >> N1336 is a draft of C201x (later called C11), not useful if you have N1570. >> >> N1570 is the most recent available draft of C11. >> >> I haven't been able to find any public drafts of C17. After N1570, >> there are a number of password protected PDFs that are about the same >> size as the standard drafts. Presumably they're for internal use by the >> committee. > > I have N2176, which is AFAIK the last public draft of C17 (it is titled > "C17 ballot"). My copy, downloaded from http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n2176.pdf is password protected. $ sha1sum n2176.pdf 1ec16b0171df2036b9aa07e2abae89aa9a6c2e52 *n2176.pdf (But there are unencrypted copies elsewhere.) >> N2310 appears to be the earliest draft of the upcoming C202x standard, >> and N2956 is probably the latest. (C202x will probably be C2023.) >> >> All actual C standards cost money. -- Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com Working, but not speaking, for Philips void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */