On Fri, 25 Jul 2014, Andrea Faulds wrote:

> 
> On 25 Jul 2014, at 18:02, Nikita Popov <nikita....@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I think the main question here is whether MSVC will have good C99 support
> > by the time PHP-Next is released. The other major compilers (GCC, Clang,
> > Intel) may not support all of C99 (esp stuff like FP pragmas), but have a
> > reasonable degree of support.
> > 
> > If we can, I'd be very much in favor of using C99. In particular mixed
> > code+declarations is a major code quality improvement to me.
> 
> Well, we don’t need to allow all of C99. We can simply allow using 
> features that are widely supported and actually useful. For example, 
> declarations between statements,

I think that makes code a lot less readable, so I would not be in favour 
allowing this in our coding guidelines.

cheers,
Derick
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