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Subject: Re: why learn C?
From: "Peter C. Chapin" <pchapin@sover.net>
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Georg Bauhaus <bauhaus@futureapps.de> wrote in
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> Like C++ and Ada, Perl is a given language. Corresponding tools are
> just not used frequently, so we will continue to see code that
> recreates fancy pitfalls. Therefore, the best way for years of rule
> checking experience to manifest itself in software is adding the most
> important results to the language proper. Or, where possible, use a
> language that enforces these rules by definition.

The advantage of using tool checked coding guidelines is that everyone can 
customize them. The disadvantage of using tool checked coding guidelines is 
that everyone can customize them. :-)

Peter