<html><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12px">­</span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:arial; font-size:12px"> </span></span><blockquote style="border-top: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 1.5em 0px 0px; padding: 0px; --darkreader-inline-border-top:#b8b4ae;" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=""><p style="color: rgb(85, 85, 85); margin: 0.5em 0px 1em; --darkreader-inline-color:#545b5f;" data-darkreader-inline-color=""><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:arial; font-size:12px"><strong>Von:</strong> John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org><br /><strong>Datum:</strong> 14.03.2023 21:02:44<br /><strong>An:</strong> Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk><br /><strong>Betreff:</strong> [TUHS] Re: C dialects</span></span></p><div><div><div> </div></div> <div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:arial; font-size:12px">On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 6:05 AM Ralph Corderoy <<a target="_top" href="ralph%40inputplus.co.uk">ralph@inputplus.co.uk</a>> wrote:</span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:arial; font-size:12px"> </span></span></div><blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; --darkreader-inline-border-left:#b8b4ae;" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=""><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:arial; font-size:12px">Let the compiler squeeze all it can out of the letter of the standard.<br />Let the programmer have the compiler abide by the spirit of the language.</span></span></blockquote><div> </div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:arial; font-size:12px">Right.  And what is the spirit of C?  I contend that it is this: "Conformant code flies faster than the lightning, and non-conformant code makes demons fly out of your nose, because if you have code that exhibits any of the 193 (or whatever) C99 undefined behaviors plus however many later standards have added, IT'S YOUR FAULT."</span></span></div></div></div></blockquote><br /><br><strong>Gesendet mit Firemail.de - Freemail</strong></html>