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| author | Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> | 2025-07-09 10:22:00 -0400 |
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| committer | Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> | 2025-07-26 14:19:51 -0400 |
| commit | 1b1e5a4707d681e4b38df56e83db1be9c07723b8 (patch) | |
| tree | 818d23177c1b2ab338c28ad84ff4a496dc0c9602 /docs | |
| parent | 54260a40b37890bb6ee3b62659abd3b13c89a0aa (diff) | |
| download | bfs-1b1e5a4707d681e4b38df56e83db1be9c07723b8.tar.xz | |
build: Use C23 if possible
For broader compiler support, we try both -std=c23 and -std=c2x. If
neither is supported, we fall back to -std=c17, but we will start
requiring some C23 features as extensions in this mode.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/CONTRIBUTING.md | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md b/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md index 099157d..e411fde 100644 --- a/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ This enables machine processing of license information based on the SPDX License Implementation -------------- -`bfs` is written in [C](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_(programming_language)), specifically [C17](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C17_(C_standard_revision)). +`bfs` is written in [C](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_(programming_language)). +The build defaults to [C23](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C23_(C_standard_revision)), but it also supports [C17](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C17_(C_standard_revision)) as long as some popular C23 features are available as extensions. You can get a feel for the coding style by skimming the source code. [`main.c`](/src/main.c) contains an overview of the rest of source files. A quick summary: |