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    Comment #32398976

    People can be very rust-centric, but compilation of Rust (or Crystal) can take forever. The fast compilation of this "language" makes running scripts be like a scripting language, …

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    Comment #32398926

    I have named this project and I have made a github for it. I am looking for people to have a discussion about the direction of this. After that, code formatting and things like tha…

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    Comment #32394215

    https://github.com/gregoryc/EmeraldC/

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    Comment #32394213

    I just made a github. https://github.com/gregoryc/EmeraldC/

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    Comment #32394210

    I just made a github.

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    Comment #32393575

    https://github.com/gregoryc/EmeraldC

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    Comment #32392827

    memcpy is better than strncpy and strcpy ;)

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    Comment #32392764

    Depends on the functions used. memcpy is better than strcpy

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    Comment #32392715

    The simplest solution is a preprocessor. The original founders of C made one, probably because they needed it. But adding another lightweight one is simple. C++ has bloat. Compilat…

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    Comment #32392696

    Check out https://cboard.cprogramming.com/c-programming/181160-hi-i-ha... I posted this less than 24 hours ago. This might be what you want, and there's no overhead at all. It migh…

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    Comment #32392676

    Has anyone checked out this? You can use C, but with better syntax. https://cboard.cprogramming.com/c-programming/181160-hi-i-ha... I'm looking for contributors. :)

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    Comment #32387365

    I currently use #define true 1 and #define false 0 Do you think I should remove that?

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    Comment #32383654

    I'm happy to see that this went semi-viral. I got 2400 views in a few hours :)

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    Comment #32383648

    Yes, I am aware that the style of the crystal script is not perfect yet. That's a TODO

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    Comment #32383640

    I'm trying to gather support for this project. Is anyone interested? I seem to have gotten over 2,400 views on the cprogramming site in a few hours. Give me an email :)

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    Comment #32383621

    I can modify that. Anyone can modify that. I might have a global namespace in some way. I might use a certain prefix. Or I can have an inline function that gets the pointer.

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    Comment #32382995

    A better C C is a fantastic language. C compiles insanely fast, is the fastest language there is, is very clear, is native to all systems, and is useful for all purposes. Some peop…

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