From: Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net>
To: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] main
Date: Mon, 25 May 2020 01:11:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9E3618DA-1B14-4928-826F-4087F02DB783@quintile.net> (raw)
re: main.
i was surprised not to see any mention of the entry keyword reserved but, i believe, never used in early c. it is listed in k&r ed1.
i always assumed this was to allow the author to choose an alternative to main() for the program’s entry point, but we all know what assumption is...
-Steve
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2020-05-25 0:11 Steve Simon [this message]
2020-05-25 1:12 ` Clem Cole
2020-05-25 11:37 ` Thomas Paulsen
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