On Monday 3 February 2025 13:55:25 Pacific Standard Time J Decker via Std-
Proposals wrote:
> Zlib was still written with K&R function
> declarations until a few years ago (if that long ago)...

2 years ago:
https://github.com/madler/zlib/commit/e9d5486e6635141f589e110fd789648aa08e9544

> I'm sure there's still reluctance to use
> c99 initializer tags `{ .whatever = 3, ... }` since MS didn't get C99
> working until 2015.

And most of their C99 support was forced because C++11 mostly rebased on it
(at least all of the C99 Standard Library was imported)

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