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diff --git a/c.html.markdown b/c.html.markdown index 87a047be..684d330a 100644 --- a/c.html.markdown +++ b/c.html.markdown @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ contributors: - ["Marco Scannadinari", "https://marcoms.github.io"] - ["Zachary Ferguson", "https://github.io/zfergus2"] - ["himanshu", "https://github.com/himanshu81494"] + - ["Joshua Li", "https://github.com/JoshuaRLi"] --- Ah, C. Still **the** language of modern high-performance computing. @@ -19,11 +20,12 @@ memory management and C will take you as far as you need to go. > **About compiler flags** > > By default, gcc and clang are pretty quiet about compilation warnings and -> errors, which can be very useful information. Using some -> stricter compiler flags is recommended. Here is an example you can -> tweak to your liking: +> errors, which can be very useful information. Explicitly using stricter +> compiler flags is recommended. Here are some recommended defaults: > -> `-Wall -Wextra -Werror -O0 -ansi -pedantic -std=c11` +> `-Wall -Wextra -Werror -O2 -std=c99 -pedantic` +> +> For information on what these flags do as well as other flags, consult the man page for your C compiler (e.g. `man 1 gcc`) or just search online. ```c // Single-line comments start with // - only available in C99 and later. @@ -99,7 +101,7 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv) char y_char = 'y'; // Char literals are quoted with '' // longs are often 4 to 8 bytes; long longs are guaranteed to be at least - // 64 bits + // 8 bytes long x_long = 0; long long x_long_long = 0; |