When Mihai Budiu interviewed Brian Kernighan in 2000 (http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mihaib/kernighan-interview/index.html), Brian Kernighan was asked the following question:
"Can you tell us about the worst features of C, from your point of view?"
He responded with the following:
"I think that the real problem with C is that it doesn't give you enough mechanisms for structuring really big programs, for creating firewalls within programs so you can keep the various pieces apart. It's not that you can't do all of these things, that you can't simulate object-oriented programming or other methodology you want in C. You can simulate it, but the compiler, the language itself, isn't giving you any help."
Developers should be warned when they feel that code is being pushed into arbitrary places. This generally implies that the code...
