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  1. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
  2. Path: news.sprintlink.net!eskimo!scs
  3. From: scs@eskimo.com (Steve Summit)
  4. Subject: Re: void main() and other atrocities!
  5. X-Nntp-Posting-Host: eskimo.com
  6. Message-ID: <DMHBHr.2FC@eskimo.com>
  7. Sender: news@eskimo.com (News User Id)
  8. Organization: schmorganization
  9. References: <4erjn2INN38b@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> <9602021300.AA04359@dxmint.cern.ch> <4f4ifv$h8f@charm.il.ft.hse.nl>
  10. Date: Thu, 8 Feb 1996 22:51:26 GMT
  11.  
  12. In article <4f4ifv$h8f@charm.il.ft.hse.nl>, robert@il.ft.hse.nl
  13. (Robert Klep) writes:
  14. > Dan Pop <danpop@mail.cern.ch>:
  15. >>> You don't need main() to be defined has having any sort of return
  16. >>> value unless you plan to "return" out of it. If you use exit(0) like
  17. >>> me, declaring the function void is ok, since your function never
  18. >>> returns.
  19. >>
  20. >>BULLSHIT.  Please read the FAQ before posting such nonsense.
  21. > What happened with the 'if it works, it works' thought?
  22.  
  23. Some of us, at least, have long thought that it's a
  24. particularly bad idea.
  25.  
  26.                     Steve Summit
  27.                     scs@eskimo.com
  28.  
  29. February 8, 1996: A dark day for the net
  30.