On: Rejuvenating the Microsoft C/C++ Compiler

[ctz]

Note, this is only because the C++ standard grandfathered in changes to the standard library in C99.

It does not actually allow you to write compliant C99 and compile it.

[plorkyeran → ctz]

They added several C99-only features that are not part of any version of C++ in VS 2013, such as designated initializers.

[pjmlp → plorkyeran]

Yes, but they still don't plan for full support.

https://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Visual-Studio/Launch-2013/V...