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C is So Back - Unbreaking the Charter

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Overview

Explore the evolution and future of the C programming language in this conference talk from NDC TechTown 2023. Delve into the history of the C Charter (N2611) and its impact on guiding ISO C development principles. Examine the disconnect between powerful practices in the wild and their lack of representation in the C Standard. Analyze the reasons behind the numerous changes in C23 and identify gaps in the current standard. Investigate past, present, and future features of C, while discussing the delicate balance of power among users, librarians, implementers, and the standards committee. Gain insights into steering a 40+ year old programming language towards a more promising future and understand the challenges faced in maintaining its relevance in modern software development.

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C is So Back: Unbreaking the Charter - Björkus Dorkus - NDC TechTown 2023

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