Changeset dafdbe7 for doc/papers/general


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Timestamp:
Jun 5, 2018, 3:32:50 PM (7 years ago)
Author:
Thierry Delisle <tdelisle@…>
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, new-env, no_list, persistent-indexer, pthread-emulation, qualifiedEnum, with_gc
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Merge branch 'master' of plg.uwaterloo.ca:software/cfa/cfa-cc

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    202202\abstract[Summary]{
    203 The C programming language is a foundational technology for modern computing with millions of lines of code implementing everything from commercial operating-systems to hobby projects.
     203The 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.
    204204This installation base and the programmers producing it represent a massive software-engineering investment spanning decades and likely to continue for decades more.
    205205Nevertheless, C, first standardized almost forty years ago, lacks many features that make programming in more modern languages safer and more productive.
     
    224224\section{Introduction}
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    226 The C programming language is a foundational technology for modern computing with millions of lines of code implementing everything from commercial operating-systems to hobby projects.
     226The 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.
    227227This installation base and the programmers producing it represent a massive software-engineering investment spanning decades and likely to continue for decades more.
    228228The TIOBE~\cite{TIOBE} ranks the top 5 most \emph{popular} programming languages as: Java 15\%, \Textbf{C 12\%}, \Textbf{\CC 5.5\%}, Python 5\%, \Csharp 4.5\% = 42\%, where the next 50 languages are less than 4\% each with a long tail.
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