On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 1:40 PM, Stefan Tauner < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Nov 2016 09:09:48 +0100 > Gerd Hoffmann <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Di, 2016-11-29 at 00:41 +0100, Stefan Tauner wrote: > > > Paul can you please - without looking it up - name two new features of > > > C99 compared to C89? > > > > Named initializers. > > That alone is reason enough to prefer c99 over c89 IMHO. > > You are not Paul. I was asking him specifically because I don't think > that he could name them but still tries to argue about such things > although he is not proficient enough to evaluate the implications of > such decisions (and I can't stand that at all). Even with good > intentions this is a dangerous approach on improving code quality and > needs to be countered. > I prefer Julius's approach of giving a detailed explanation that people reading the list can actually learn from. -- David Hendricks (dhendrix) Systems Software Engineer, Google Inc.
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