From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <1412955446.17191.YahooMailBasic@web184702.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 08:37:26 -0700 From: "Brian L. Stuart" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <19494073.1960957.1412944999245.JavaMail.ngmail@webmail18.arcor-online.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: [9fans] [Solved] Anonymous function formal parameter Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1979f37e-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > int > trans(int c, char *) > { > > That parameter seems not to be used inside. That may answer > the question... Yes, that is the answer. By alowing a parameter name to be omitted, the compiler can warn you about unused parameters without having to add clutter that explicitly says, "I'm ignoring this parameter." BLS