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		ctz on Sept 25, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rejuvenating the Microsoft C/C++ Compiler Note, this is only because the C++ standard grandfathered in changes to the standard library in C99. It does not actually allow you to write compliant C99 and compile it.

plorkyeran on Sept 25, 2015 [–]

They added several C99-only features that are not part of any version of C++ in VS 2013, such as designated initializers.

pjmlp on Sept 25, 2015 | [–]

Yes, but they still don't plan for full support.

https://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Visual-Studio/Launch-2013/V...

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