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zabzonk
on Feb 19, 2023
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Lesser known tricks, quirks and features of C
the c training course at a popular uk training company (the instruction set) had duff's device on something like page 5 of their c course - expunging it was one of the first things i did when i joined them. there were many others.
zabzonk
on Feb 19, 2023
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i don't ask this too often - but what is wrong with this comment?
bombcar
on Feb 19, 2023
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I presume you angered the Duff Defenders (there are those that feel C shouldn’t be taught unless you’re taught all the weird things it can do).
zabzonk
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yes, that was probably my feeling at the time. but perhaps a bit much for people struggling with compiling and running hello world.
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