Changeset 4137e31 for doc

Timestamp:

Jul 31, 2018, 8:33:28 AM (6 years ago)

Author:

Peter A. Buhr <pabuhr@…>

Branches:

ADT, aaron-thesis, arm-eh, ast-experimental, cleanup-dtors, deferred_resn, demangler, enum, forall-pointer-decay, jacob/cs343-translation, jenkins-sandbox, master, new-ast, new-ast-unique-expr, no_list, persistent-indexer, pthread-emulation, qualifiedEnum

Children:

95b1e28

Parents:

d92ff4a

Message:

fix age of standardized

File:

• doc/papers/general/Paper.tex (modified) (1 diff)

doc/papers/general/Paper.tex

@@ -203 +203 @@
 The C programming language is a foundational technology for modern computing with millions of lines of code implementing everything from hobby projects to commercial operating-systems.
 This installation base and the programmers producing it represent a massive software-engineering investment spanning decades and likely to continue for decades more.
-Nevertheless, C, first standardized almost forty years ago, lacks many features that make programming in more modern languages safer and more productive.
+Nevertheless, C, first standardized almost thirty years ago, lacks many features that make programming in more modern languages safer and more productive.
 
 The goal of the \CFA project (pronounced ``C-for-all'') is to create an extension of C that provides modern safety and productivity features while still ensuring strong backwards compatibility with C and its programmers.