From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 15 12:19:43 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rpi.edu (mail.rpi.edu [128.113.22.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4553D37B422 for ; Tue, 15 May 2001 12:19:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.acs.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by mail.rpi.edu (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4FJHwA16976; Tue, 15 May 2001 15:17:58 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: drosih@mail.rpi.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20010515184940.A56109@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <20010515184940.A56109@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 15:17:54 -0400 To: j mckitrick , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Garance A Drosihn Subject: Re: style(9) question Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 6:49 PM +0100 5/15/01, j mckitrick wrote: >Why does style(9) put parentheses around return values? Apparently, some very early versions of C required this. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message