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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Threads across programming languages
Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 22:17:34 -0000 (UTC)
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On Mon, 13 May 2024 15:04:50 +0300, Michael S wrote:

> On Mon, 13 May 2024 00:43:38 -0000 (UTC) Lawrence D'Oliveiro
> <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 5 May 2024 12:37:18 +0300, Michael S wrote:
>> 
>> > As a code reader, I very much prefer C, where nested function are not
>> > allowed at all.
>> 
>> The GNU C compiler allows them: see my example in the “Recursion, Yo”
>> thread.
> 
> Which does not make it legal C. Or good ideea.

Worthwhile comparing, though: the one using nested functions is 99 source 
lines; the one doing it in strictly standard C is 128 source lines. That’s 
nearly 30% more code to do the same thing.