[sdiy] Programming Language Recommendation

[john slee]

On Tue, 8 Dec 2020 at 07:48, Michael E Caloroso <mec.forumreader at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Give me mid-level languages like C any day.  You get non-cryptic error
> messages that are solved quickly and the language has been cast in
> stone since the 1980s.

If by "stone" you actually mean "mud", sure. The standard was updated in
1999 (C99), 2011 (C11) and again in 2018 (C17). Some major updates in there.

O'Reilly have a pretty good book covering the C99 changes called "21st
Century C"

https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/21st-century-c/9781491904428/

John
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