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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: "A diagram of C23 basic types" Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 01:24:20 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 11 Message-ID: <vupnq4$tbfj$2@dont-email.me> References: <87y0wjaysg.fsf@gmail.com> <vt1a7f$i5jd$1@dont-email.me> <vti36r$g4nu$2@dont-email.me> <slrnvvqhmc.2eh69.candycanearter07@candydeb.host.invalid> <vtjknt$1sp26$1@dont-email.me> <vtk2f9$295ku$2@dont-email.me> <vtka7u$2ddeu$1@dont-email.me> <CNtLP.2611170$TBhc.2589292@fx16.iad> <vtm71q$78l6$3@dont-email.me> <87plhd0z76.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <slrnvvvdch.3gc99.candycanearter07@candydeb.host.invalid> <87cydb28gu.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <S2ULP.1346551$BrX.394554@fx12.iad> <vup5d4$fjmk$1@dont-email.me> <slrn1010nl6.2t91c.candycanearter07@candydeb.host.invalid> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:24:23 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="933fffa209b3970701b0ab21f41b243e"; logging-data="962035"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/y3SbyNmQZglYhSu+EgN0cNGw3BY+IAjQ=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:wNhujo1k21XhzVVqWIgDOgyOlFE= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <slrn1010nl6.2t91c.candycanearter07@candydeb.host.invalid> Bytes: 2150 On 4/29/25 01:10, candycanearter07 wrote: .... > I believe the current rule for software is to consider "39" the cutoff, > ie 39 is considered 2039, and 40 is considered 1940. I agree though, > removing the century is a bad idea for anything that is supposed to be > kept for a length of time. I sincerely doubt that there is any unique current rule for interpreting two-digit year numbers - just a wide variety of different rules used by different people for different purposes. That's part of the reason why it's a bad idea to rely upon such rules.