Re: who owns C

From: Keith Thompson (kst-u_at_mib.org)
Date: 06/17/04 

Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 23:41:57 GMT

Dan.Pop@cern.ch (Dan Pop) writes:
> In <Xns950A4C8346B8Chsnoservernet@212.27.42.66> Emmanuel Delahaye
> <emdelYOURBRA@noos.fr> writes:
[...]
> >There is no more "ANSI C".
>
> Huh?!? What happened to the C89 specification? Was it renamed in the
> meantime?

I thought ANSI officially adopted the ISO C90 specification when it
came out -- and also officially adopted the C99 specification as an
ANSI standard.

I don't know whether this makes it incorrect refer to C89 as "ANSI C". 

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