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From: chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.unix.questions,comp.sources.wanted
Subject: Re: lint won't verify printf formatting against variable types??
Keywords: lint, cc, printf_family, conquer, SysV/AT
Message-ID: <18254@mimsy.UUCP>
Date: 23 Jun 89 22:57:13 GMT
References: <328@tree.UUCP>
Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742
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In article <328@tree.UUCP> stever@tree.UUCP (Steve Rudek) writes:
>I was surprised to discover that neither cc nor lint comments when printf
>formatting doesn't match variable types ....

There are a whole bunch of `cc's and `lint's.  The lint in 4.3BSD-tahoe
*does* complain, courtesy of Arthur Olson (uunet!elsie!ado).  Become a
student at your nearby University, get an account on a Tahoe or VAX
running 4.3-tahoe, and lint your programs there. :-)
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