[petsc-dev] NEVER put // into PETSc code. PETSc is C89, the only real C.

Richard Mills richardtmills at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 18:50:47 CDT 2016


On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Jeff Hammond <jeff.science at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Serious question:
>
> What are your reasons for using a language that is 27 years old?  Terrible
> compilers that have not been compliant with the current ISO C for 16
> years?  Because MPICH does it?
>
> Not serious question:
>
> Do you also use hardware from 1989?
>

My Commodore Amiga is still awesome in 2016.

--Richard


>
> Jeff
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 7:46 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
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> --
> Jeff Hammond
> jeff.science at gmail.com
> http://jeffhammond.github.io/
>
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