From: kwellsch@tampabay.rr.com (Ken Wellsch)
Subject: [TUHS] So now that the source is finally out...
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 09:50:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020126095020.A7068@arundel.fortyfour.org> (raw)
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 03:27:25AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
>
> gcc can compile K&R, but the language has evolved some since the v7
> days. =*, =+, etc became *=, +=, etc. There are some other subtle
> things too that I don't recall off the top of my head, but which vexed
> the comp.lang.c news groups in the early 1980's.
I'm fairly sure things like "=+" and so on were replaced with "+="
in the move from V6 to V7. I think structure assignments were added
here too, and the much more obscure, being able to declare passed
arguments in the function preamble as "register." I believe K&R
reflects the C language as seen with V7...
-- Ken
next reply other threads:[~2002-01-26 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-26 14:50 Ken Wellsch [this message]
2002-01-27 23:58 ` Greg Lehey
2002-01-31 0:29 ` Joerg Micheel
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-01-31 1:03 John Holden
2002-01-30 1:40 Ken Wellsch
2002-01-27 19:03 norman
2002-01-25 19:18 Carl Lowenstein
2002-01-24 18:39 Rob Becker
2002-01-25 9:42 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-01-25 10:27 ` M. Warner Losh
2002-01-25 11:16 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-01-25 15:19 ` Ephrem Hugh Bensusan
2002-01-25 15:52 ` M. Warner Losh
2002-01-25 21:08 ` David C. Jenner
2002-01-25 16:24 ` Wolfgang Rupp
2002-01-29 6:17 ` M. Warner Losh
2002-01-25 16:30 ` Wolfgang Rupp
2002-01-25 17:30 ` Jeffrey S. Sharp
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