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diff --git a/c.html.markdown b/c.html.markdown index 874197d3..7670824a 100644 --- a/c.html.markdown +++ b/c.html.markdown @@ -26,13 +26,15 @@ Multi-line comments look like this. They work in C89 as well. Multi-line comments don't nest /* Be careful */ // comment ends on this line... */ // ...not this one! - // Constants: #define <keyword> +// Constants: #define <keyword> #define DAYS_IN_YEAR 365 - // Enumeration constants are also ways to declare constants. - enum days {SUN = 1, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT}; +// Enumeration constants are also ways to declare constants. +// All statements must end with a semicolon +enum days {SUN = 1, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT}; // MON gets 2 automatically, TUE gets 3, etc. + // Import headers with #include #include <stdlib.h> #include <stdio.h> @@ -57,7 +59,6 @@ int main() { // print output using printf, for "print formatted" // %d is an integer, \n is a newline printf("%d\n", 0); // => Prints 0 - // All statements must end with a semicolon /////////////////////////////////////// // Types @@ -385,7 +386,8 @@ int main() { // or when it's the argument of the `sizeof` or `alignof` operator: int arraythethird[10]; int *ptr = arraythethird; // equivalent with int *ptr = &arr[0]; - printf("%zu, %zu\n", sizeof arraythethird, sizeof ptr); // probably prints "40, 4" or "40, 8" + printf("%zu, %zu\n", sizeof arraythethird, sizeof ptr); + // probably prints "40, 4" or "40, 8" // Pointers are incremented and decremented based on their type @@ -476,7 +478,7 @@ void testFunc() { } //make external variables private to source file with static: -static int j = 0; //other files using testFunc() cannot access variable i +static int j = 0; //other files using testFunc2() cannot access variable j void testFunc2() { extern int j; } @@ -629,7 +631,7 @@ typedef void (*my_fnp_type)(char *); ## Further Reading Best to find yourself a copy of [K&R, aka "The C Programming Language"](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_C_Programming_Language) -It is *the* book about C, written by the creators of C. Be careful, though - it's ancient and it contains some +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/). |