[Python-Dev] C99

[Christian Heimes]

On 2016-06-04 12:07, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> I'm talking about 3rd party extensions. Those may require source
> compatibility with older Python versions. All I'm asking for is to not
> require source-level use of C99 features. Of course requiring a
> specific compiler to work with specific CPython versions is fine.

Ah, the other way around. Yes, that makes a lot of sense.