C's syntax

Pekka Pessi Pekka.Pessi at nokia.com
Mon Oct 30 03:57:58 EST 2000


In message <8t4q8s01lpv at news1.newsguy.com> "Alex Martelli" <aleaxit at yahoo.com> writes:
>C89 compliant, as far as I've been able to determine.  Of
>course, the ISO standard says nothing about what is in the
>"system headers", since those are totally outside its
>purview (you cannot write any application with a GUI
>that is based solely on the ISO standard, etc, etc).

        The problem with "system headers", or rather, Windows headers, is
        that they are not C.  They are bastardized C++.

                                        Pekka



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