On 10/13/2011 12:32 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: > Andre Robatino<robatino<at> fedoraproject.org> writes: > >> The return value is undefined without the return statement. > > Although looking at my copy of K&R 2, the early examples don't include the > return statement either (it's used later, though). > IIRC, Unix was first designed to run on machines with very limited memory. Assigning a value that wasn't going to be used would have been regarded as a waste of resources in those days. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines