code: plan9front

ref: 5622b0bbd878dbc34045cc6fd37cffa64461eabe
dir: /sys/src/cmd/cc/c99/

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C99 changes vs C89
http://home.datacomm.ch/t_wolf/tw/c/c9x_changes.html

(Numbers are from the web page list.)

Not done (yet?):
9, 19. Hexdecimal floating point constants.
11. _Complex, _Imaginary, _Bool
14. Variable arrays in parameter lists.
33. Variable-length arrays
34. goto restrictions for variable-length arrows
18. Notation for universal characters \uXXXX
25. Division and mod truncate toward zero.
26. _Bool, float _Complex, double _Complex, long double _Complex

Done:
7. __VA_ARGS__
11, 30, 31, 32. restrict, inline
12. Allow declarations anywhere.
15. for loop declarations
23. __func__ identifier
28. structs ending in incomplete type.

Unneeded (already had):
1. Translation limits
6. Empty macro arguments allowed.
8. #line limit
10 // comments
16. (Type){initializer list} compound literals
17. Named initializers
20. LL suffix for long long constants
21. IEEE 754 floating-point arithmetic
22. Long long type, 64 bits wide.
24. Initializers for auto aggregates can be non-constants.
26. long long int, unsigned long long int, signed long long int
27. require at least one type specifier in a declaration
29. Idempotent type qualifiers.

Unwanted:
2. #pragma stdc
3. _Pragma
4. __STDC_VERSION__
5. __STDC_IEC_559__, __STDC_IEC_559_COMPLEX__,
	__STDC_ISO_10646__
13. Digraph tokens