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5. Making The Best Use of C
This chapter provides advice on how best to use the C language when writing GNU software.
| 5.1 Formatting Your Source Code | ||
| 5.2 Commenting Your Work | ||
| 5.3 Clean Use of C Constructs | ||
| 5.4 Naming Variables, Functions, and Files | ||
| 5.5 Portability between System Types | Portability between different operating systems | |
| 5.6 Portability between CPUs | Supporting the range of CPU types | |
| 5.7 Calling System Functions | Portability and “standard” library functions | |
| 5.8 Internationalization | Techniques for internationalization | |
| 5.9 Character Set | Use ASCII by default. | |
| 5.10 Quote Characters | Use `...' in the C locale. | |
| 5.11 Mmap | How you can safely use mmap.
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