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From: jbn@glacier.STANFORD.EDU (John B. Nagle)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Yet Another Lint Foul-up
Keywords: Idle curiosity.
Message-ID: <17985@glacier.STANFORD.EDU>
Date: 7 Jan 89 19:28:03 GMT
References: <1298@tank.uchicago.edu> <806@auspex.UUCP>
Reply-To: jbn@glacier.UUCP (John B. Nagle)
Organization: Stanford University
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In article <806@auspex.UUCP> guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris) writes:
>>	I've passively watched the discussion of lint's problems with
>>  exit(0) from main(), and find myself wondering why it matters.  
      
      Any UNIX program that returns a random exit status is broken.

					John Nagle