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| From | Lowell Gilbert <lgusenet@be-well.ilk.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: Dropping C |
| Date | 2018-03-19 18:00 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <44po3zvi7h.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> (permalink) |
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bartc <bc@freeuk.com> writes: > OK, that's what I thought. A general editor won't do it, not unless > you rope in the services of a separate program (a complicated one by > the sound of it) to do all the work, which also sounds like it has to > thoroughly understand and half-compile C source code. > > But an Editor plus Special Add-on doesn't equal General Purpose Editor. > > It's just another illustration of how C source syntax isn't really fit > for purpose, because of all these numerous add-on programs you have to > use to be able to work with it. My preference is to look at the problem as a statement that a General Purpose Editor isn't fit for the purpose of editing source code beyond simple changes. Are there other languages you consider to have this functionality of which you're bemoaning C's lack? Which ones did you have in mind? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/
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Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-17 16:07 +0000
Re: Dropping C "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2018-03-18 00:41 +0800
Re: Dropping C Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2018-03-17 19:54 -0400
Re: Dropping C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-03-18 13:19 +1300
Re: Dropping C Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-18 02:42 -0700
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-18 01:28 +0000
Re: Dropping C Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2018-03-17 21:41 -0400
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-18 11:25 +0000
Re: Dropping C Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-18 04:33 -0700
Re: Dropping C jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2018-03-19 00:05 +0100
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 00:24 +0000
Re: Dropping C Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2018-03-18 21:15 -0400
Re: Dropping C Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-18 19:00 -0700
Re: Dropping C David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-03-19 14:04 +0100
Re: Dropping C Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-19 06:08 -0700
Re: Dropping C supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-03-19 14:29 -0700
Re: Dropping C Noob <root@127.0.0.1> - 2018-03-19 14:34 +0100
Re: Dropping C Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-19 06:39 -0700
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-19 15:17 +0100
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 15:03 +0000
Re: Dropping C scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-03-19 15:36 +0000
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 17:01 +0000
Re: Dropping C Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2018-03-19 12:14 -0600
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 19:15 +0000
Re: Dropping C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-03-20 08:20 +1300
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 20:47 +0000
Re: Dropping C Lowell Gilbert <lgusenet@be-well.ilk.org> - 2018-03-19 18:00 -0400
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 22:17 +0000
Re: Dropping C Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2018-03-20 09:34 +0800
Re: Dropping C jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2018-03-21 07:54 +0100
Re: Dropping C Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2018-03-21 04:10 -0500
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-21 11:08 +0000
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-21 11:18 +0000
Re: Dropping C Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-21 05:28 -0700
Re: Dropping C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-03-21 12:13 +0000
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-21 12:26 +0000
Re: Dropping C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-03-21 15:55 +0000
Re: Dropping C jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2018-03-21 20:15 +0100
Re: Dropping C Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-03-21 12:45 -0700
Re: Dropping C supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-03-21 13:46 -0700
Killfiles (Was: Dropping C) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2018-03-21 21:42 +0000
Re: Killfiles (Was: Dropping C) Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-22 04:22 -0700
Re: Dropping C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-03-21 20:21 +0000
Re: Dropping C Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-21 22:21 -0700
Re: Dropping C Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2018-03-20 09:32 +0800
Re: Dropping C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-03-21 10:01 +1300
Re: Dropping C luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 16:01 -0700
Re: Dropping C Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2018-03-19 13:41 -0600
Re: Dropping C luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2018-03-19 12:52 -0700
Re: Dropping C Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2018-03-19 20:15 +0000
Re: Dropping C scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-03-19 20:38 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-19 22:00 +0100
Re: Dropping C Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 01:45 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 03:05 +0100
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 21:09 +0000
Re: Dropping C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-03-20 18:26 +1300
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-20 10:58 +0000
Re: Dropping C David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-03-20 14:22 +0100
Re: Dropping C scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-03-20 13:58 +0000
Re: Dropping C David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-03-20 17:14 +0100
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-20 16:31 +0000
Re: Dropping C scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-03-20 17:14 +0000
Re: Dropping C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-03-21 07:31 +1300
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-20 18:51 +0000
Re: Dropping C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-03-21 08:01 +1300
Re: Dropping C scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-03-20 19:03 +0000
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-20 19:22 +0000
Re: Dropping C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-03-21 08:25 +1300
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-20 19:33 +0000
Re: Dropping C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-03-21 09:34 +1300
Re: Dropping C scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-03-20 19:49 +0000
Re: Dropping C David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-03-21 11:27 +0100
Re: Dropping C Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 01:27 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-19 17:03 +0100
Re: Dropping C David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-03-19 23:13 +0100
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 00:23 +0100
Re: Dropping C Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 00:55 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 02:29 +0100
Re: Dropping C Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 02:04 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 03:31 +0100
Re: Dropping C jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2018-03-21 20:18 +0100
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-21 21:32 +0100
Re: Dropping C scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-03-21 20:52 +0000
Re: Dropping C supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-03-21 14:38 -0700
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-21 23:08 +0100
Re: Dropping C Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2018-03-22 13:37 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-22 15:41 +0100
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-22 14:58 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-22 17:37 +0100
Re: Dropping C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-03-22 17:09 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-22 18:27 +0100
Re: Dropping C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-03-22 17:35 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-22 18:46 +0100
Re: Dropping C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-03-22 18:22 +0000
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-22 19:38 +0100
Re: Dropping C jameskuyper@verizon.net - 2018-03-22 12:19 -0700
Re: Dropping C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-03-22 20:23 +0000
Re: Dropping C Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2018-03-23 06:10 -0700
Re: Dropping C David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-03-23 14:54 +0100
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-23 16:55 +0100
Re: Dropping C David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-03-23 17:46 +0100
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-24 02:50 +0100
Re: Dropping C GOTHIER Nathan <nathan.gothier@gmail.com> - 2018-03-24 02:54 +0100
Re: Dropping C scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-03-22 16:43 +0000
Re: Dropping C Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2018-03-22 10:39 -0700
Re: Dropping C Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2018-03-22 11:47 -0500
Re: Dropping C Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-24 00:59 -0700
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 15:07 +0000
Re: Dropping C scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-03-19 15:37 +0000
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 17:16 +0000
Re: Dropping C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-03-19 20:30 +0000
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-19 21:24 +0000
Re: Dropping C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2018-03-19 23:06 +0000
Re: Dropping C Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2018-03-20 14:04 +0000
Re: Dropping C supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-03-19 15:32 -0700
Re: Dropping C Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2018-03-19 19:03 -0500
Re: Dropping C Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 02:13 +0000
Re: Dropping C David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-03-20 14:25 +0100
Re: Dropping C jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2018-03-21 18:36 +0100
Re: Dropping C David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-03-19 23:33 +0100
Re: Dropping C supercat@casperkitty.com - 2018-03-19 16:34 -0700
Re: Dropping C asetofsymbols@gmail.com - 2018-03-20 00:58 -0700
Re: Dropping C Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-20 01:10 -0700
Re: Dropping C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2018-03-19 14:25 +1300
Re: Dropping C bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2018-03-21 12:19 +0000
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