Comment by unwind
6 hours ago
No actual C programmer who has been around the block more than halfway should do that. The mantra is: "read into a character buffer, then parse that".
It's more code, sure, but it buys you a lot of good things. I/O is hard.
No C++ programmer who has been around the block more than halfway should do
and assume that it works.
But also ...
doesn't help the problem in any substantive way.