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Re: Grammar for Switch Statement

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From: Arno Eigenwillig
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 1995 17:53
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In article <4797ni$avq@news0.rain.rg.net>, Paul Long writes:

> why do most
> programmers use parentheses around the value in a return
> statement?

I guess they do it because they think of it as
little brother of exit(foo);.

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From: arno@yaps.rhein.de (Arno Eigenwillig)
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Subject: Re: Grammar for Switch Statement
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