Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Wed May 2 11:56:56 CEST 2012

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On Wed, 02 May 2012 01:43:32 -0700
Larry Hastings <larry at hastings.org> wrote:
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> I realize we can't jump to C99 because of A Certain Compiler.  (Its name 
> rhymes with Bike Row Soft Frizz You All See Muss Muss.)  But even that 
> compiler added this extension in the early 90s.
> 
> Do we officially support any C compilers that *don't* permit 
> "intermingled variable declarations and code"?  Do we *unofficially* 
> support any?  And if we do, what do we gain?

Well, there's this one called MSVC, which we support quite officially.

Regards

Antoine.

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