XPost: alt.folklore.computers   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 10 Jan 2026 19:39:05 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:   
      
   > In fact, to work both ways, my code is still full of constructs like   
   > this:   
   >   
   > #ifdef PROTOTYPE   
   > int foo(char *bar, BOOL baz)   
   > #else   
   > int foo(bar, baz) char *bar; BOOL baz;   
   > #endif   
      
   What a pain-in-the-bum way of writing things.   
      
   K&R C is gone, people. Let it go.   
      
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