From: tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk   
      
   On 31/05/2025 12:53, Richard Heathfield wrote:   
   > On 31/05/2025 12:02, Janis Papanagnou wrote:   
      
   > Probably not, as my C90/C99 test more or less illustrated. It 'knew' of   
   > a syntax rule, but failed to apply it correctly.   
   >   
   > I just tried again, this time asking for a C90 program to produce a   
   > frequency count of colours in a 24-bit bitmap.   
   >   
   > It took three laps to make it C90-legal.   
      
   To be fair, the number of times I cycle { compile, read syntax errors,   
   edit my code } is usually more than 3. When I use Eclipse, I compile it   
   and receive errors every line or so.   
      
      
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