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I'm pretty sure that inline was standardized in C++ first, although it was already available as a vendor extension in C.... yep, seems it was added to the C standard in C99.

Ben Voigt
– Ben Voigt

2011-01-10 22:30:38 +00:00
Commented Jan 10, 2011 at 22:30
@Ben Voigt: You're right. I first encountered it in C.

David Thornley
– David Thornley

2011-01-11 15:16:19 +00:00
Commented Jan 11, 2011 at 15:16
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Also be aware that not only is the history wrong, but the rules for inline in C99 and later are different from the rules for inline in C++.

Alf P. Steinbach
– Alf P. Steinbach

2014-08-20 22:52:03 +00:00
Commented Aug 20, 2014 at 22:52
Any proof compilers ignore it?

無名前
– 無名前

2020-10-21 12:14:19 +00:00
Commented Oct 21, 2020 at 12:14

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