Hard to find bugs, misleading exceptions

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Fri Feb 28 18:30:42 EST 2003


Michael Hudson wrote:

> I think C is a touch inconsistent.  I'm fairly sure the trailing comma
> is pedantically illegal in an enum declaration.

Yes, it does.  I think this is generally considered an oversight.  I
don't know if it was corrected in C99 (I don't have the energy to check
right now :-).

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