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To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
From: Boyd Roberts <boyd@insultant.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] the declaration of main()
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 08:48:52 +0000
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<okamoto@granite.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp> a crit dans le message news:
20010412062827.2E4F919A17@mail.cse.psu.edu...
> I wonder why C99 employed that int main(), because I believe main()
> makes a boundary between underlying OS and C language domain.
> It means one should choose whichever s/he likes.  :-)


i'm sure doug can tell you.

IIRC plan 9 is written in 'ken C'.

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