C standard – Page 2 – keeping simple

Three modest proposals for the C standard WG14

June 17, 2018 vy C standard, programming languages

Note: these were sent to WG14 as official proposals. See also a longer paper, something on alias and Torvalds remarks and Regehr’s paper. 6.12 Proposal to

Torvalds on aliasing

June 7, 2018 vy C standard, operating systems, programming languages

See also Dennis Ritchie on aliasing, PLOS article, pointer alias in C and remarks on the purpose of C. From: LKML From Linus Torvalds <> Date

The C standard versus C and the mother of all hacks.

June 26, 2017 vy C standard, programming languages

The Kafkaesque interaction of the C standard and the main open source C compilers was concisely outlined by one of the main LLVM authors back