> It's available in GCC and Clang, and we hope will be added to the C spec one day. This is widely used by open source software, eg. in systemd.
It’s odd that the suggestion for a feature lacking in C is to use a non standard but well used supported path. c’s main selling point (IMO) is that it _is_ a standard, and relying on compiler vendor extensions kind of defeats the purpose of that.
It’s odd that the suggestion for a feature lacking in C is to use a non standard but well used supported path. c’s main selling point (IMO) is that it _is_ a standard, and relying on compiler vendor extensions kind of defeats the purpose of that.