[intro.scope] C++ is not a strict superset of C #1859
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This change is a bit lame, but minimal. |
zygoloid
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Nov 29, 2017
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| \Cpp{} is a general purpose programming language based on the C | |||
| programming language as described in ISO/IEC 9899:2011 | |||
| \doccite{Programming languages --- C} (hereinafter referred to as the | |||
| \defnx{C standard}{C!standard}). In addition to | |||
| \defnx{C standard}{C!standard}). In addition to some of | |||
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Hmm, how about:
C++ provides many facilities beyond those provided by C, including [...]
This simultaneously minimizes the suggestion that C++ is a strict superset of C, and removes the suggestion that the following list of C++ features is a complete list of features in C++ but not C.
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Rebased + implemented @zygoloid suggestion. (I fail to get excited about [intro.scope].) |
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Fixes #1664.