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From: bkahn@spud.webo.dg.com (Bruce Kahn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Orca/C 1.2 bug
Message-ID: <1991Jun12.165056.27648@webo.dg.com>
Date: 12 Jun 91 16:50:56 GMT
References: <841@generic.UUCP>
Sender: bkahn@spud (Bruce Kahn)
Reply-To: bkahn@archive.webo.dg.com (Bruce Kahn)
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In article <841@generic.UUCP>, ericmcg@pnet91.cts.com (Eric Mcgillicuddy) writes:
|> Has anyone had trouble declaring a void function? The lexical analyser tells
|> me that it was expecting a "(" as the first character after the close bracket
|> of the parameter list.  i.e.
|> 
|> void foo ()
|> {
|> ^ "(" expected
|> 

  Try using (void)...

|> or
|> 
|> void foo ( int myparms) ;
|>                         ^ "(" expected   (yes I know the code is wrong)
|> 

  I have a large project w/lots of void functions (w/and w/o parameters) and Ive
yet to have a problem under Orca C 1.2.  Then again I do prototype my functions
at the top of the file.  Have you tried prototyping the functions??  

Bruce
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