[TUHS] speaking of early C compilers

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Tue Oct 28 01:13:38 AEST 2014


On Mon, 27 Oct 2014, Noel Chiappa wrote:

> So when I see these funky declarations (e.g. "int *p" for something 
> that's _only_ going to be used to point to a "struct file"), I just 
> cringe - even though I sort of understand (see above) why it's like 
> that. It's probably the thing I would most change, if I could.

What, as opposed to spelling creat() with an "e"?

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