Re: Development Speed

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:15:04 +0100 (CET)
> From: xenodasein@tutanota.de
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Ofv <ofv@wanadoo.es>
> 
> Ah, OK.  In my case I find it harder to work on older C bases, as
> I don't have experience in legacy development.  I am very familiar with
> ISO/IEC 9899:2018, but when I see ANSI C it is very stressing not
> being certain whether I am looking at some UB, or legacy compiler bug.
> Likely there are many other new generation developers like me who
> stumble upon this while looking to contribute to huge free software
> projects.

I don't think I understand what you are getting at.  The issue you
raised was why we don't use C11, so my question to you is what is it
in C11 that is not in C99 that you would miss in a program like Emacs?