efopen.c (about void voids)

Snoopy seifert at hammer.UUCP
Wed Oct 30 06:12:43 AEST 1985


In article <267 at frog.UUCP> john at frog.UUCP (John Woods) writes:

>Although I am sure that someone has a compiler for which the following will
>not make sense, in general the construct
>
>#ifndef lint
>#define void int
>#endif
>
>allows one to have one's cake and eat it too.

What doesn't make sense is having a combination of compiler and lint
where one knows about void and the other doesn't.

(Sure it's *possible*, but WHY?)

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