Re: valgrind

[Reinoud Zandijk <reinoud%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 06:17:50PM +0100, Rhialto wrote:
> On Sun 20 Mar 2022 at 23:17:57 -0400, Mouse wrote:
> > clang is - or at least was last I checked - under the impression that
> > nested functions are little-used and thus are not worth supporting.
> 
> I guess they can think so because nested functions are a gcc extension.
> Quite a useful one, I think, having been taught programming with Algol
> 68 which of course does have nested functions; but an extension
> nevertheless.

AFAIR, it comes for GCC's support for pascal which has nested functions
defined. Its just that for 'C' it was an easy addition since the compiler
already suported it.

Reinoud