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		hu3 on Jan 10, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Towards a Rust Foundation Adding features? Sure, as long as current code keeps compiling.

pjmlp on Jan 11, 2020 [–]

Even C removes features from time to time.

ANSI C compilers are not required to still support K&R C, Annex K was compulsory on C99, became optional on C11, gets() was removed, some semantics corrected,....

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