Re: Having fun with the following C code (UB)
Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org> writes:
> * Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de>, 2014-04-15, 11:24:
>> we need to go further. We need a programming language (with at least two
>> compiler implementations), which I will call Ͻ, that looks like C so
>> much that *every* C program¹ is also a valid Ͻ program, and *every* Ͻ
>> program that does not make use of the additional guarantees (i.e. no C
>> UB) is also a valid C program.
> […]
>>find a non-sucking name that is ISO 646 IRV,
> Let's call it Cava.
The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A
language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently
invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable
language.
-- Donald Knuth
Maybe if we asked nicely we could use his. :)
--
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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