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Re: Why the C programming language book was never updated past C89?

From	Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: Why the C programming language book was never updated past C89?
Date	2015-02-05 21:24 +0000
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On 2015-02-05, wpihughes@gmail.com <wpihughes@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 11:01:46 AM UTC-4, Richard Heathfield wrote:
>
>> To be fair to both of us, modern syntax-colouring editors make both 
>> problems far less likely to hold us up for very long.
>
>
> Modern?   Syntax-colouring editors certainly predate C99.
>
> -William Hughes
>
> P.S.  nice to see colour spelled correctly

Bullshit; the word comes to us from Latin, via Old French. Both of these
had it as "color"! There is no need to add any goddamned 'u', let alone
one that serves absolutely no purpose, since it is *silent*.

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Re: Why the C programming language book was never updated past C89? Robert Miles <milesrf@Usenet-News.net> - 2015-02-05 04:40 -0600
Re: Why the C programming language book was never updated past C89? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-02-05 11:08 +0000
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Re: Why the C programming language book was never updated past C89? wpihughes@gmail.com - 2015-02-05 13:07 -0800
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Re: Why the C programming language book was never updated past C89? wpihughes@gmail.com - 2015-02-06 07:31 -0800
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