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|    Janis Papanagnou to Janis Papanagnou    |
|    Re: _BitInt(N)    |
|    29 Nov 25 03:32:36    |
      From: janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com              On 29/11/2025 03.26, Janis Papanagnou wrote:       > ...       >       > That was basically also the background of my explanation; to my       > knowledge "C" didn't want to introduce too many reserved words       > that as a consequence then cannot be used as "language entity"       > names (like variables, function names, etc.) any more. - That's       > why introducing simple high-level functions unnecessarily may be       > deprecated.              Please ignore the last sentence. - I was speaking about reserved       words or keywords and not about function names in the context of       the paragraph. - So it depends in what way you introduce elements       like 'odd'. As a "C" function it wouldn't matter much. In case of       "your language" - where you say it's a keyword! - it would matter,       though!              Janis              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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