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0 pointsicebraining14y ago0 comments

The single simple feature that I don't have to declare all my variables in the beginning of the method but where it's actually used is enough to kick the ass of C to the curb.

You're about twelve years outdated: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C99

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rm44514y ago· 1 in thread

Also, you could declare variables at the start of any block in C, not just the start of a function, prior to C99.

adambard14y ago

Still didn't make it a good idea though.

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