Re: [boost] printf official specs or docs, ISO C99, and C++

Subject: Re: [boost] printf official specs or docs, ISO C99, and C++
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-10-14 00:00:06

On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 6:39 PM, James E. King, III via Boost <
boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:

>
> Perhaps a good place to start looking for discrepancies would be the ISO
> C11 specification then?
> http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/WG14/www/docs/n1570.pdf
> Specifically sections 7.8.1 and 7.21.6 and 7.29.2.
>

If you haven't already done so, you also might want to review Victor
Zverovich's standards committee Format proposal. See http://wg21link.p0645
and also his CppCon presentation at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptba_AqFYCM

The R0 version got a very favorable reception from the LEWG this summer, so
expect an R1 revision in a week or ten days when the committee's
Albuquerque pre-meeting mailing becomes available.

--Beman