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From: Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org
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Subject: Re: "A diagram of C23 basic types"
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2025 10:14:01 -0000 (UTC)
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On Wed, 2 Apr 2025 10:57:29 +0100
bart <bc@freeuk.com> wibbled:
>On 02/04/2025 06:59, Alexis wrote:
>> 
>> Thought people here might be interested in this image on Jens Gustedt's
>> blog, which translates section 6.2.5, "Types", of the C23 standard
>> into a graph of inclusions:
>> 
>>    https://gustedt.wordpress.com/2025/03/29/a-diagram-of-c23-basic-types/
>> 
>
>So much for C being a 'simple' language.

C should be left alone. It does what it needs to do for a systems language.
Almost no use uses it for applications any more and sophisticated processing
using complex types for example are far better done in C++.

IMO, YMMV.