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to: DARIN MCBRIDE
from: SIMON LAW
date: 1998-04-19 05:33:00
subject: Learning C++

   Darin McBride suddenly realized that he had nothing to do with 
   Simon Law or "Learning C++."
Hi Darin McBride,
 DM> main()
 DM> {
 DM> /* code */
 DM> return 0;
 DM> }
 DM> is perfectly legal, if somewhat archaic.  It's when it becomes "void
 DM> main" that we have problems.  :-) 
 SL>         Wait a second.  Is encouraging the use of this because you
 SL> don't have to specify a type a good thing?
 DM> I said 'archaic'.  :-)  I guess I should have pointed out that it may
 DM> not be supported in the next version of ANSI C. 
        Oh good.  It made me uncomfortable, seeing no type.
                                   Yours Sincerely,
                                           Simon Law
                                           Internet: simon.law@ablelink.org
                                           FidoNet: 1:250/518
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