Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site brl-vgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!harpo!seismo!brl-tgr!brl-vgr!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-vgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: C portability test Message-ID: <1200@brl-vgr.ARPA> Date: Tue, 1-May-84 17:28:46 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-vgr.1200 Posted: Tue May 1 17:28:46 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 2-May-84 06:33:23 EDT References: <3474@yale-comix.UUCP> Organization: Ballistics Research Lab Lines: 5 DECUS C does not "predate K&R". The requirement that one write return (a); rather than return a; has not been in the C language since 1975 and I doubt it was there before.