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On 05/18/17 05:09 PM, supercat@casperkitty.com wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 5:12:04 PM UTC-5, GOTHIER Nathan wrote:
>> The C Reference Manual by Dennis RITCHIE doesn't include the C Standard Library
>> definition. I'm pretty sure even these days some people think the C language is
>> more than 20 times as useful as the 1974 version thanks to the library like
>> some people think the C++ language is more than twice as useful as C thanks to
>> the STL.
>
> Parts of the standard libraries are useful, but many parts are just plain
> horribly designed.

That's because they weren't designed, they evolved :)

-- 
Ian

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Some ideas about c? Vassilis Spiliopoulos <vassilis@vask1lux.de> - 2017-05-17 23:23 +0300
  Re: Some ideas about c? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2017-05-18 08:40 +1200
  Re: Some ideas about c? GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2017-05-17 23:00 +0200
    Re: Some ideas about c? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-05-17 14:59 -0700
      Re: Some ideas about c? GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 00:08 +0200
        Re: Some ideas about c? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-05-17 22:09 -0700
          Re: Some ideas about c? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2017-05-18 18:22 +1200
          Re: Some ideas about c? GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 12:36 +0200
            Re: Some ideas about c? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 03:53 -0700
              Re: Some ideas about c? GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 14:24 +0200
                Re: Some ideas about c? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2017-05-18 08:37 -0400
                Re: Some ideas about c? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 05:47 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 15:20 +0200
                Re: Some ideas about c? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 06:28 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2017-05-18 13:56 +0000
                Re: Some ideas about c? GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 16:30 +0200
                Re: Some ideas about c? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 07:45 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2017-05-18 16:08 +0100
                Re: Some ideas about c? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 08:15 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2017-05-18 11:46 -0400
                Re: Some ideas about c? Vassilis Spiliopoulos <vassilis@vask1lux.de> - 2017-05-18 21:33 +0300
                Re: Some ideas about c? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2017-05-18 15:29 -0400
                Re: Some ideas about c? GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2017-05-19 01:23 +0200
                Re: Some ideas about c? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 18:12 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 10:08 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2017-05-19 00:39 +0200
                Re: Some ideas about c? Vassilis Spiliopoulos <vassilis@vask1lux.de> - 2017-05-19 14:27 +0300
                Re: Some ideas about c? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-05-19 13:41 +0200
                Re: Some ideas about c? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2017-05-19 13:04 +0100
                Re: Some ideas about c? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2017-05-19 10:00 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2017-05-19 14:14 +0200
                Re: Some ideas about c? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2017-05-18 11:33 -0400
                Re: Some ideas about c? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 08:47 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-05-18 08:48 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 09:02 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-05-18 10:52 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2017-05-18 15:35 -0400
                Re: Some ideas about c? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-05-18 14:01 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2017-05-18 17:38 -0400
                Re: Some ideas about c? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-05-18 15:54 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2017-05-18 22:17 -0400
                Re: Some ideas about c? John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 08:06 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 09:17 -0700
  Re: Some ideas about c? fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2017-05-17 14:34 -0700
    Re: Some ideas about c? Vassilis Spiliopoulos <vassilis@vask1lux.de> - 2017-05-18 16:16 +0300
  Re: Some ideas about c? Cholo Lennon <chololennon@hotmail.com> - 2017-05-18 10:26 -0300
  Re: Some ideas about c? John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 07:36 -0700
    Re: Some ideas about c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2017-05-18 18:23 +0000
      Re: Some ideas about c? Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 21:51 +0100
        Re: Some ideas about c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2017-05-19 12:38 +0000
          Re: Some ideas about c? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-05-19 07:44 -0700
            Re: Some ideas about c? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-05-19 16:45 +0100
              Re: Some ideas about c? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2017-05-19 21:59 -0700
            Re: Some ideas about c? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2017-05-19 10:06 -0700
              Re: Some ideas about c? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-05-19 18:18 +0100
                Re: Some ideas about c? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2017-05-19 11:59 -0700
                Re: Some ideas about c? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-05-19 21:05 +0100
          Re: Some ideas about c? "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2017-05-19 12:42 -0400
            Re: Some ideas about c? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2017-05-19 17:54 +0100
            Re: Some ideas about c? Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-05-19 18:52 +0100
          Re: Some ideas about c? Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-05-19 18:51 +0100
            Re: Some ideas about c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2017-05-19 18:55 +0000
              Re: Some ideas about c? Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-05-19 19:58 +0100
              Re: Some ideas about c? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2017-05-19 12:12 -0700
            Re: Some ideas about c? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2017-05-19 12:01 -0700
    Re: Some ideas about c? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2017-05-19 08:22 +1200
      Re: Some ideas about c? Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-05-18 21:53 +0100
      Re: Some ideas about c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2017-05-19 12:36 +0000
        Re: Some ideas about c? Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-05-19 18:54 +0100
          Re: Some ideas about c? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2017-05-19 18:58 +0000
            Re: Some ideas about c? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2017-05-19 12:18 -0700

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