I think that's a big help. Thank you Joel and Arnold! Gergő
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 9:22 AM, <arn...@skeeve.com> wrote: > It came into C89 from C++, along with all the function prototype stuff, > just as Joel said. > > I no longer have all the paper drafts from the initial ANSI C effort > but I remember this quite well. > > Arnold > > fge...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Thanks for the guess! >> Since I could not directly find this information, at the moment I am >> trying to find when ... was introduced. I hope to find a hint during >> this search. >> >> On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 6:21 AM, Joel C. Salomon <joelcsalo...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 5:40 PM, Gergő Födémesi <fge...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Who invented ... notation in c? >> >> I'll appreciate any hints. >> > >> > I'd guess this comes from C++, along with all function prototypes. >> > >> > --Joel