What's C's biggest mistake?

bearophile bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Thu Dec 24 12:01:14 PST 2009


Walter Bright:
> http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/ai9uc/whats_cs_biggest_mistake/

>Many people would say null pointers. I don't agree.<

Note that in this newsgroup I've asked for nonnull class references. I have said nothing serious about pointers. Please don't mix the two things.


>C can still be fixed. All it needs is a little new syntax:<

Good luck moving that iceberg.

Bye,
bearophile



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