how relevant is C today?

[Thomas Bellman]

Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand> writes:

> "const" is in C89/C90.

Although with slightly different semantics from in C++...  For
instance:

    static const int n = 5;
    double a[n];

is valid C++, but not valid C.


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