From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Robert Lipe To: gcc@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: Proposal Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 15:35:00 -0000 Message-id: <20010918173527.E29472@rjlhome.caldera.com> References: <20010917235928.A11347@daikokuya.demon.co.uk> <20010918102000.D3510@codesourcery.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-09/msg00727.html Zack Weinberg wrote: > I'd also point out that very few people have access to the standard; > yes, ANSI sells copies for not-totally-outrageous sums, but many don't > know that and the cost may still be too high. ANSI sells online copies for $18 USD. It's a 1.4Mb PDF. Looking again, I see it at: http://webstore.ansi.org/ansidocstore/product.asp?sku=ANSI%2FISO%2FIEC+9899%2D1999 (Do we have any hangups about referencing "non-free" documents in 'readings'?) That said, I'm on the side that's very much NOT in favor of introducing more incompatible language extensions. RJL