Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!necntc!ima!haddock!karl
From: karl@haddock.ISC.COM (Karl Heuer)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Is this a bug, or is it just me?
Message-ID: <2018@haddock.ISC.COM>
Date: 18 Dec 87 17:19:33 GMT
References: <464@ecrcvax.UUCP> <1923@rti.UUCP>
Reply-To: karl@haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer)
Organization: Interactive Systems, Boston
Lines: 5
Summary: cc != lint

In article <1923@rti.UUCP> trt@rti.UUCP (Thomas Truscott) writes:
>"Why don't C compilers flag blatant errors such as the above?"

I imagine that at least some of the historical reasons for separation of cc
and lint are still valid.