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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ contributors:
- ["himanshu", "https://github.com/himanshu81494"]
- ["Joshua Li", "https://github.com/JoshuaRLi"]
- ["Dragos B. Chirila", "https://github.com/dchirila"]
+ - ["Heitor P. de Bittencourt", "https://github.com/heitorPB/"]
---
Ah, C. Still **the** language of modern high-performance computing.
@@ -88,10 +89,12 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv)
// Types
///////////////////////////////////////
- // All variables MUST be declared at the top of the current block scope
- // we declare them dynamically along the code for the sake of the tutorial
- // (however, C99-compliant compilers allow declarations near the point where
- // the value is used)
+ // Compilers that are not C99-compliant require that variables MUST be
+ // declared at the top of the current block scope.
+ // Compilers that ARE C99-compliant allow declarations near the point where
+ // the value is used.
+ // For the sake of the tutorial, variables are declared dynamically under
+ // C99-compliant standards.
// ints are usually 4 bytes
int x_int = 0;
@@ -820,7 +823,7 @@ Best to find yourself a copy of [K&R, aka "The C Programming Language"](https://
It is *the* book about C, written by Dennis Ritchie, the creator of C, and Brian Kernighan. Be careful, though - it's ancient and it contains some
inaccuracies (well, ideas that are not considered good anymore) or now-changed practices.
-Another good resource is [Learn C The Hard Way](http://c.learncodethehardway.org/book/).
+Another good resource is [Learn C The Hard Way](http://learncodethehardway.org/c/).
If you have a question, read the [compl.lang.c Frequently Asked Questions](http://c-faq.com).