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    I agree. It seems, though, that many C students...

    I agree. It seems, though, that many C students think that there is a stack (ie. hardware SP, and related addressing mode(s), bound checking etc.).
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    The C language, as far as I know, doesn't have...

    The C language, as far as I know, doesn't have any statement or anything that can help you learn parallel programming.

    That does not mean you can't do parallel computing from C, but you have to...
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    Or the hardware doesn't know how to handle a...

    Or the hardware doesn't know how to handle a stack, hardware stack handling is not a prerequisite as far as I know...
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    Yes Sebastiani, I was referring to pointer...

    Yes Sebastiani, I was referring to pointer arithmetic which I think it is important to mention, since the ++ operator comes from the PDP 11 autoincrement mode : (Rn)+ (see Department of Computer...
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    How do you even know there is a stack (used for...

    How do you even know there is a stack (used for parameter passing) ?
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    x++ doesn't mean that the increment value is 1,...

    x++ doesn't mean that the increment value is 1, it can be anything, so the use of something like "INC" is a very special case.

    Stephane.
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