On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 8:43 PM, John (Eljay) Love-Jensen <eljay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Alexey, > >> It's not ANSI C compliant. > > It's ISO C 1999 compliant. > >> And since GNU89 is default for C code... > > GNU99 is default of C code, with my GCC (4.0). > > I am not sure which GCC version switched from GNU89 to GNU99. > > I would expect a GCC of 2005 vintage (e.g., GCC 4.0) to compile C99 code. > > Sincerely, > --Eljay > If you read the mail in the beginning of this thread you'll see that http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C-Dialect-Options.html#C-Dialect-Options says: `gnu89' GNU dialect of ISO C90 (including some C99 features). (!) This is the default for C code. (!) `gnu99' `gnu9x' GNU dialect of ISO C99. When ISO C99 is fully implemented in GCC, this (!) will become the default (!). The name `gnu9x' is deprecated. Same info is in my gcc doc (4.4.2, from Debain Sid) BUT: WHATEVER! I was trying to tell you a funny story, nothing more. Don't waste your time trying to find there some fundamental statements or something. Alexey
