Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 7/17/84; site link.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!dual!qantel!ihnp4!houxm!link!ekb From: ekb@link.UUCP (Eric K. Bustad) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: (void) and printf Message-ID: <344@link.UUCP> Date: Wed, 7-Aug-85 08:19:03 EDT Article-I.D.: link.344 Posted: Wed Aug 7 08:19:03 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 12-Aug-85 03:22:24 EDT References: <431@brl-tgr.ARPA> <152@laidbak.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - Holmdel, NJ Lines: 8 In System V, they have changed the free() function to "return" void. Presumably this was to indicate that it doesn't return any usable value. Trouble is, lint now complains about a return value mis-match, since most code hasn't been changed to include a "void free()" line. = Eric Bustad (AT&T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel NJ) (201)949-6257 ihnp4!eric.bustad or link!ekb