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Re: Future C vs C++ standards

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From: Barry Margolin
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 20:56
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In article <DIrJvI.I7B@westminster.ac.uk>,
Chris Ebenezer <ncfee@westminster.ac.uk> wrote:
>I just wondered, is there a body whose function it is to minimize
>incompatibility between future versions of the C and C++ standards.
>i.e So that well written C code continues to work in a C++ environment.

That's one of the criteria that the C and C++ standardization committees
should be using when deciding what to include in the future versions of the
standards.
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Barry Margolin
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Subject: Re: Future C vs C++ standards
Date: 28 Nov 1995 15:56:42 -0500
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