Hello Walter,
Sean Kelly wrote:
On seeing this title I was going to interject "using pointers to
represent arrays!" but it seems you beat me to it. This is
definitely the biggest problem with C.
Also here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1014533
I find the responses to be very curious, particularly the "not in the
spirit of C" ones. Then there are the ones who deny that this even is
an actual problem in C code.
It reminds me of why I decided to work on D rather than keep pushing
on those ropes.
C is Latin, about 300 years ago: A dead language that no one uses but everyone
knows.