Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!border1.nntp.ams1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!buffer1.nntp.ams1.giganews.com!nntp.brightview.co.uk!news.brightview.co.uk.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 13:30:21 -0500 From: Gareth Owen Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Set the result of void function References: <8c29ee78-bc72-41b4-8c06-880f15ebd63e@googlegroups.com> <001b7bdd-f28a-4747-80da-81404481b320@googlegroups.com> <74b5ddce-96ec-48aa-a16c-a5a4207c17fe@googlegroups.com> <9546ff45-2666-4f32-8905-8d4baba8a74d@googlegroups.com> <877ewm1ook.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <65ac971c-10a1-41b1-876d-cdded04ea432@googlegroups.com> <6308c8a5-6a1e-4667-bac4-1cdaf18e7e55@googlegroups.com> <03c7177e-47fd-4300-96e1-5e702dc377dc@googlegroups.com> <81bddf68-70c6-4c85-a218-19dcbfb9249e@googlegroups.com> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 19:30:21 +0100 Message-ID: <87efqpuzlu.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:edUQwc+R/1HMwV54Xo0J7CUvMy4= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Lines: 18 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-sDHbCCwPf5LZvzZp01wRBVRooXRhQL3UkQwltamm9XySissHsyI1xSV9MAFIO859bc6TLIiVHTH980P!anQsJzRF43LuxMHV01AizBb4qqVboaY34ROAxvUuAVXKXY1pU5se6kFYTYDqPpNSNiA/wQ== X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2423 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:120568 jameskuyper@verizon.net writes: > No, we're not, and I'd prefer that we were. What would have to be changed in C > for you to admit that it does have subroutines? Are you suggesting, for > instance, that replacing > > void f(void); > > with > > subroutine f(void); > > is necessary in order for f() to be considered a subroutine? What you must recall when asking these questions of Bart is that he has repeatedly proved himself to be dumber than a box of rocks. I suggest you keep that in mind when deciding whether to pursue this debate.