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Re: Switching to C#

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From Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
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Subject Re: Switching to C#
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David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> writes:
> On 16/06/2019 03:58, Scott wrote:
[...]
>> C does allow implicit declarations. You can call a previously
>> undeclared function, and C will trust that the types you're passing
>> are the types the function's expecting. I think it's a bad idea, and
>> it usually yields warnings suggesting that it's a bad idea. I think
>> any form of implicit typing is a bad idea.
>> 
>
> It is worth being clear here that implicit declarations don't let you 
> use functions properly before declaring them.

It's even more worth being clear that C does not permit implicit
declarations, and hasn't since 1999.

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
Will write code for food.
void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */

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Switching to C# "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-06-12 11:01 -0400
  Re: Switching to C# fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-06-12 08:21 -0700
  Re: Switching to C# Szyk Cech <szykcech@spoko.pl> - 2019-06-12 17:32 +0200
    Re: Switching to C# "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-06-12 12:04 -0400
      Re: Switching to C# Szyk Cech <szykcech@spoko.pl> - 2019-06-13 05:50 +0200
    Re: Switching to C# fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-06-13 15:43 -0700
  Re: Switching to C# gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2019-06-12 16:30 +0000
    Re: Switching to C# My nuts hurt <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-06-13 09:54 -0700
    Re: Switching to C# Jens Stuckelberger <Jens_Stuckelberger@nowhere.net> - 2019-06-14 15:28 +0000
      Re: Switching to C# gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2019-06-14 15:55 +0000
        Re: Switching to C# rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com - 2019-06-14 10:25 -0700
          Re: Switching to C# scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2019-06-14 17:56 +0000
            Whatever will we do without Rick??? (Was: Switching to C#) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2019-06-14 18:02 +0000
              Re: Whatever will we do without Rick??? (Was: Switching to C#) rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com - 2019-06-14 12:24 -0700
            Re: Switching to C# "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-06-14 14:24 -0400
      Re: Switching to C# "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-06-14 12:57 -0400
        Re: Switching to C# Mr Flibble <flibbleREMOVETHISBIT@i42.co.uk> - 2019-06-15 01:29 +0100
  Re: Switching to C# "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid_chris_thomasson_invalid@invalid.com> - 2019-06-12 17:17 -0700
    Re: Switching to C# "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid_chris_thomasson_invalid@invalid.com> - 2019-06-12 23:41 -0700
  Re: Switching to C# Mr Flibble <flibbleREMOVETHISBIT@i42.co.uk> - 2019-06-13 03:30 +0100
    Re: Switching to C# "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-06-14 08:43 -0400
      Re: Switching to C# nobody@example.org (Scott) - 2019-06-14 15:21 +0000
        Re: Switching to C# "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-06-14 12:55 -0400
          Re: Switching to C# Mr Flibble <flibbleREMOVETHISBIT@i42.co.uk> - 2019-06-15 01:28 +0100
        Re: Switching to C# Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-06-14 18:07 +0100
          Re: Switching to C# David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-06-15 09:44 +0200
          Re: Switching to C# fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-06-15 01:24 -0700
            Re: Switching to C# fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-06-15 02:04 -0700
              Re: Switching to C# fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-06-15 03:24 -0700
                Re: Switching to C# fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-06-15 03:41 -0700
              Re: Switching to C# Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.com> - 2019-06-16 15:16 +0300
        Re: Switching to C# Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-06-15 18:49 +0200
          Re: Switching to C# Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-06-15 17:58 +0100
            Re: Switching to C# Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-06-16 07:28 +0200
          Re: Switching to C# nobody@example.org (Scott) - 2019-06-16 01:58 +0000
            Re: Switching to C# Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-06-15 19:31 -0700
              Re: Switching to C# nobody@example.org (Scott) - 2019-06-16 08:20 +0000
                Re: Switching to C# Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-06-16 02:24 -0700
                Re: Switching to C# nobody@example.org (Scott) - 2019-06-16 17:03 +0000
                Re: Switching to C# Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-06-16 14:24 -0700
                Re: Switching to C# nobody@example.org (Scott) - 2019-06-17 03:02 +0000
            Re: Switching to C# Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-06-16 10:54 +0200
              Re: Switching to C# Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-06-16 02:26 -0700
                Re: Switching to C# Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-06-16 12:43 +0200
                Re: Switching to C# nobody@example.org (Scott) - 2019-06-16 17:05 +0000
                Re: Switching to C# Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-06-16 14:26 -0700
                Re: Switching to C# Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-06-17 06:31 +0200
            Re: Switching to C# David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-06-16 12:23 +0200
              Re: Switching to C# Manfred <noname@invalid.add> - 2019-06-16 23:06 +0200
              Re: Switching to C# Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-06-16 14:27 -0700
                Re: Switching to C# David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-06-16 23:33 +0200
            Re: Switching to C# James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2019-06-17 08:30 -0400
  Re: Switching to C# "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid_chris_thomasson_invalid@invalid.com> - 2019-06-13 00:06 -0700
    Re: Switching to C# "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-06-14 08:49 -0400
      Re: Switching to C# "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid_chris_thomasson_invalid@invalid.com> - 2019-06-17 23:30 -0700
        Re: Switching to C# rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com - 2019-06-18 02:58 -0700
        Re: Switching to C# Mel <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2019-06-18 22:46 +0200
          Re: Switching to C# "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid_chris_thomasson_invalid@invalid.com> - 2019-06-18 14:00 -0700
            Re: Switching to C# Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2019-06-18 21:11 +0000
              Re: Switching to C# "Chris M. Thomasson" <invalid_chris_thomasson_invalid@invalid.com> - 2019-06-18 15:36 -0700
                Re: Switching to C# rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com - 2019-06-18 15:42 -0700
                Re: Switching to C# Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2019-06-19 04:26 +0000
  Switching to C# Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2019-06-13 03:05 -0700
    Re: Switching to C# Real Troll <real.troll@trolls.com> - 2019-06-13 12:30 -0400
  Re: Switching to C# My nuts hurt <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2019-06-13 09:51 -0700
    Re: Switching to C# luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2019-06-13 09:56 -0700
      Re: Switching to C# Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2019-06-13 22:24 +0000
        Re: Switching to C# Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2019-06-18 06:33 -0700

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