1- *develop.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Aug 08
1+ *develop.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Aug 10
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44 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -308,11 +308,11 @@ Vim's main Makefiles target maximum portability, relying solely on features
308308defined in POSIX.1-2001 `make ` and ignoring later POSIX standards or GNU/BSD
309309extensions. In practical terms, avoid:
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311- – % pattern rules
312- – modern assignment (`:= ` , `::= ` ) outside POSIX.1-2001
313- – special targets (`.ONESHELL` , `.NOTPARALLEL` , `.SILENT` , … )
314- – order-only prerequisites (`|` ) or automatic directory creation
315- – GNU/BSD conditionals (`ifdef` , `ifndef` , `.for ` /`.endfor ` , … )
311+ - % pattern rules
312+ - modern assignment (`:= ` , `::= ` ) outside POSIX.1-2001
313+ - special targets (`.ONESHELL` , `.NOTPARALLEL` , `.SILENT` , ... )
314+ - order-only prerequisites (`|` ) or automatic directory creation
315+ - GNU/BSD conditionals (`ifdef` , `ifndef` , `.for ` /`.endfor ` , ... )
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317317Since POSIX.1-2001 supports only traditional suffix rules, every object built
318318in a separate directory must have an explicit rule. For example:
@@ -339,21 +339,21 @@ Therefore, the latest ISO C standard we follow is:
339339 `C95` (ISO/IEC 9899:1990/AMD1:1995)
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341341In addition, the following `C99` features are explicitly allowed:
342- – logical lines may contain up to 4095 characters ;
343- – ` // ` comments, as required by | style-comments | ;
344- – the `_Bool` type.
342+ - ` // ` comments, as required by | style-comments | ;
343+ - the `_Bool` type.
344+ - logical lines may contain up to 4095 characters;
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346346Platform-specific code may use any newer compiler features supported on that
347347platform.
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349349
350350SIZE OF VARIABLES *assumptions-variables*
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352- We follow POSIX.1‑ 2001 (SUSv3) for type sizes, which in practice means:
352+ We follow POSIX.1- 2001 (SUSv3) for type sizes, which in practice means:
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354- char_u 8-bit unsigned
355- int ≥ 32-bit signed
356- unsigned ≥ 32-bit unsigned
354+ char_u 8-bit unsigned
355+ int 32-bit or larger signed
356+ unsigned 32-bit or larger unsigned
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359359==============================================================================
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