Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!brl-adm!brl-smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: (So-Called) ANSI C Message-ID: <6925@brl-smoke.ARPA> Date: 6 Jan 88 00:45:06 GMT References: <4668@pyr.gatech.EDU> <495@xyzzy.UUCP> <9930@mimsy.UUCP> <228@unicom.UUCP> Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) ) Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD. Lines: 9 In article <228@unicom.UUCP> unicom!physh writes: >..., then I will conclude that the ANSI effort was >a failure, since they will have defined a different language than the >one we are all using now. I would be interested in seeing the portable language specification for the language you think we're "all" using now! I think if there were such a well-defined language, X3J11 would have had a much simpler job.