Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Keith Thompson Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: absence of max Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 13:53:31 -0800 Organization: None to speak of Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <0e1db67d-0ab8-4971-a319-8aa66a40b873@googlegroups.com> <2bba48cd-e2c6-44f1-bce9-eff26acbba50@googlegroups.com> <37a4c69f-07eb-4e03-b548-7348629e6b3c@googlegroups.com> <71c8962e-b06e-44a5-8bda-a79d8cda48e5@googlegroups.com> <71b11aaa-478e-4b1a-9411-e27093a58ab8@googlegroups.com> <87mvgagff0.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <874m2gh2u7.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <9c2f3c5e-e665-4103-bac2-0a43d69efa2f@googlegroups.com> <53bb03c6-64ab-479d-89dc-844f10b8e9e9@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="f53e7a1e34684316d0e01429e9e9bbea"; logging-data="862"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/fIB8IKMXJRGnV8au5qgeF" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:4KhMJFaLZ5xNdiA23OvzGnwb2JQ= sha1:I/xQQPWR5wz7IqmQJEp876M5Y5k= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:98303 supercat@casperkitty.com writes: [...] > Function prototypes make it possible to change what promotions are > applied automatically, but *default* promotions doesn't require any > prior declaration. Since C99, a function call with no visible declaration is a constraint violation. (The declaration isn't required to be a prototype.) -- Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org Working, but not speaking, for JetHead Development, Inc. "We must do something. This is something. Therefore, we must do this." -- Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn, "Yes Minister"