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by reza_n 2362 days ago
Time and experience. Learning the syntax and wrapping your head around pointers and memory is the first step. After that, just try and write as much C as possible. Help out with projects, start projects, write tools and APIs. Most importantly, study existing code bases to learn real world techniques. Best case, get a C job where you have to write a diverse amount of C code day after day.