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SE Radio 650: Robert Seacord on What's New in the C Programming Language

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Enhancements in C23: Keywords and Features

This chapter explores the recent updates to the C programming language with a particular focus on the enhancements introduced in C23, including changes in keyword handling, new features for portability, and improvements in code readability. The discussion highlights the evolution of C's programming constructs, such as the handling of integer constant expressions, the addition of type inference, and the introduction of bit precise integer types. Throughout the chapter, the speakers emphasize the importance of maintaining compatibility with legacy code while adopting modern programming practices.

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