Em Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 11:40:13PM +0000, Alan Cox escreveu: > > BCPL was typeless, as was the successor B (between Bell Labs and GE we > > B isn't quite typeless. It has minimal inbuilt support for concepts like > strings (although you can of course multiply a string by an array > pointer ;)) > > It also had some elegances that C lost, notably > > case 1..5:
Hey, the language we use, gcC has this too 8-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] net-2.6.25]$ find . -name "*.c" | xargs grep 'case.\+\.\.' | wc -l 400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] net-2.6.25]$ find . -name "*.c" | xargs grep 'case.\+\.\.' | head ./kernel/signal.c: default: /* this is just in case for now ... */ ./kernel/audit.c: case AUDIT_FIRST_USER_MSG ... AUDIT_LAST_USER_MSG: ./kernel/audit.c: case AUDIT_FIRST_USER_MSG2 ... AUDIT_LAST_USER_MSG2: ./kernel/audit.c: case AUDIT_FIRST_USER_MSG ... AUDIT_LAST_USER_MSG: ./kernel/audit.c: case AUDIT_FIRST_USER_MSG2 ... AUDIT_LAST_USER_MSG2: ./kernel/timer.c: * well, in that case 2.2.x was broken anyways... ./arch/frv/kernel/traps.c: case TBR_TT_TRAP2 ... TBR_TT_TRAP126: ./arch/frv/kernel/ptrace.c: case 0 ... PT__END - 1: ./arch/frv/kernel/ptrace.c: case 0 ... PT__END-1: ./arch/frv/kernel/gdb-stub.c: case GDB_REG_GR(1) ... GDB_REG_GR(63): [EMAIL PROTECTED] net-2.6.25]$ - Arnaldo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/