IOC is inside Clang-head

[Paulo Pinto]

Am 03.02.2013 20:42, schrieb Walter Bright:
> On 2/3/2013 4:53 AM, SomeDude wrote:
>> It seems to me that the C experts crowd is the most conservative crowd
>> you can
>> find, and one that loves to impose its own masochism to the rest of
>> the world.
>
> I suspect that what happened is the C people who wanted more have long
> since moved to other languages, and the ones left are the people who
> don't want C to change at all.

One of the few things I like about Windows 8 is that if Microsoft has 
its way, C will eventually become a second class citizen at least on one 
major platform.

>
> Heck, even I proposed a way to fix C's array problem (which is, by far,
> C's biggest mistake) in a backwards compatible way, and all I get are
> blank looks from the C people.

Proper modules, removing array to pointer decay with length support 
would surely make it a better language.