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Date:      Sun, 4 Mar 2001 21:06:41 +0000 (GMT)
From:      "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pthread_exit proto
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.20.0103042105460.12230-100000@www.everquick.net>
In-Reply-To: <3AA2A268.111D5261@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us>

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> Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2001 12:15:36 -0800
> From: Farooq Mela <fmela0@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us>
> 
> It's not actually gcc-specific code, its more of a hint to the compiler
> to not warn about something like, main() "falling off the end" when
> there is actually an exit(0); at the end of it. If GCC knows exit()
> never returns to its caller it doesnt warn.

Much like Borland's "#pragma" directives for the WinDos world.


Eddy

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