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On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Roberto Ierusalimschy
<roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
>> MSVC doesn't support C99 because it's a C++ compiler. The languages
>> are divergent. (It DOES support C++11 pretty well.) Sort of silly to
>> be criticizing a compiler for not supporting something it never
>> claimed to support.
>
> >From http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/bb384838.aspx
> (a site from Microsoft):
>
>   "Visual Studio 2012
>   Visual Studio includes a C compiler that you can use to create
>   everything from basic C programs to Windows API applications."
>
> In my eyes, it seems they do claim to support C.
>
> -- Roberto
>

Oh my! *laugh* I hadn't seen that particular page. Good catch!

/s/ Adam