Erm, well, that's up to you. There's no reason not to.
I agree. It is not worth incompatibility with C89 just to save a few keystrokes.There's no reason not to.
Look up a C++ Reference and learn How To Ask Questions The Smart WayOriginally Posted by Bjarne Stroustrup (2000-10-14)
I don't understand why I need compatibility with C89. If I'm not going to work with old code or move to a system that doesn't handle C99, isn't it better to use the newest language?