Date: Mon, 12 May 2025 22:16:23 +0100
On Monday, May 12, 2025, Thiago Macieira wrote:
>
>
> I do think deprecating the decaying of functions to function pointers is
> the
> correct solution, but the chance of this happening before the entropy
> death of
> the universe are pretty slim.
>
>
This is what Terry Davis did in his "Holy C" when he was writing TempleOS.
He actually managed to turn C into a "just in time" language. I wish he had
gotten the help he needed and gotten better, he was an extremely talented
programmer and could have contributed greatly to our art with his design
and implementation of programming languages and operating systems.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TempleOS
>
>
> I do think deprecating the decaying of functions to function pointers is
> the
> correct solution, but the chance of this happening before the entropy
> death of
> the universe are pretty slim.
>
>
This is what Terry Davis did in his "Holy C" when he was writing TempleOS.
He actually managed to turn C into a "just in time" language. I wish he had
gotten the help he needed and gotten better, he was an extremely talented
programmer and could have contributed greatly to our art with his design
and implementation of programming languages and operating systems.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TempleOS
Received on 2025-05-12 21:16:26