A description of B, the language that begat C: by Kernighan [pdf](web.archive.org)
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A description of B, the language that begat C: by Kernighan [pdf]
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Initially I looked at the use of "auto" to declare variables and thought it did type-inteferencing, but it turns out variables were "typeless" (and seems like everything was an integer). Another interesting thing that stood out to me was that an array declaration had one more array elements than declared. So "auto v[10]" had 11 elements with the array index starting from 0 and including 10...