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1 This document specifies the form and establishes the interpretation of programs written in the C
programming language.1) It specifies
- the representation of C programs;
- the syntax and constraints of the C language;
- the semantic rules for interpreting C programs;
- the representation of input data to be processed by C programs;
- the representation of output data produced by C programs;
- the restrictions and limits imposed by a conforming implementation of C.
2 This document does not specify
- the mechanism by which C programs are transformed for use by a data-processing system;
- the mechanism by which C programs are invoked for use by a data-processing system;
- the mechanism by which input data are transformed for use by a C program;
- the mechanism by which output data are transformed after being produced by a C program;
- the size or complexity of a program and its data that will exceed the capacity of any specific
data-processing system or the capacity of a particular processor;
- all minimal requirements of a data-processing system that is capable of supporting a conforming
implementation.
General information
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Status : PublishedPublication date : 2018-06
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Edition : 4Number of pages : 520
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Technical Committee:Programming languages, their environments and system software interfaces
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- ICS :
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Languages used in information technology
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Revisions / Corrigenda
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Previously
ISO/IEC 9899:2011
ISO/IEC 9899:2011/Cor 1:2012
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Now under review
ISO/IEC 9899:2018 -
Will be replaced by
ISO/IEC WD 9899
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