Re: Feature request: warn on "void main"

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From: Robert Dick
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 1996 00:00

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In article <x7viahrdc0.fsf@hexadecimal.uoregon.edu> stevev@hexadecimal.uoregon.edu (Steve VanDevender) writes:

>void main() isn't bad other than it returns an unknown status value to
>exit(); if the program in question isn't depended on to return a
>meaningful exit status then there is no problem.

No.  Check out the ANSI-C FAQ at rtfm.mit.edu.

-Robert Dick (dickrp@wckn.dorm.clarkson.edu)-

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