scott <sco### [at] scottcom> wrote:
> I really don't understand why you find it so hard to learn C.

> There are only a tiny number of core statements (like if, while, return etc) 
> and the syntax of them all is very similar.  How to write functions you just 
> have to learn, but that's the same for any language.  Writing mathematical 
> formulae is also very easy and similar to almost every other language (using 
> + - / * etc).

  Yet there are things in C which even expert C programmers have hard time
understanding. One good example: What does this mean (and why):

(******************putchar) (4 ["Hello"]);

  (Yes, that's completely valid standard C.)

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                                                          - Warp

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