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From: jh4o+@andrew.cmu.edu (Jeffrey T. Hutzelman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Orca/C, bug?
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Date: 25 Oct 90 16:45:43 GMT
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toddpw@tybalt.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel) writes:

>ORCA/C manual, ch. 13 "C Programs", p. 205:

> "You may declare the function main as either a function returning an
> integer or as a function returning void."

Yes, you may.  If you want to continue using ORCA/C on a IIgs the rest
of your life.  But what happens when you port it to a machine that
doesn't follow this rule?  You know as well as I do that the ORCA/C
manual is not the definitive source on C.
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