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From: Boyd Roberts <boyd@strakt.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Coding layout query
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Date: Fri,  8 Mar 2002 17:18:01 +0100
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Andrew Simmons wrote:
> int
> nurdge(int a)
> ...
>
> whereas in the header file, the return type is on the same line:
> 
> int     nurdge(int)
> 

The contexts are different.  I think both styles improve readability.

However, prototypes should never have been invented.

brucee's cyntax et al were much better ideas.