Re: Parsing functions - do I need a keyword like 'def' to indicate a function?

Chris Dollin <kers@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
17 Nov 2004 11:37:49 -0500

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From: Chris Dollin <kers@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 17 Nov 2004 11:37:49 -0500
Organization: HPLB
References: 04-10-092 04-10-161 04-10-185 04-11-006 04-11-014 04-11-036
Keywords: syntax
Posted-Date: 17 Nov 2004 11:37:48 EST

Ken Rose wrote:

>>>If it's inside a function it can only be a call.
>>
>> What about function prototypes? Those can occur both inside and outside
>> of functions.
>
> A call will never start with a type name. A prototype will always start
> with a type name, the name of the return type.

Inplicit int is legal in pre-99 C.

--
Chris "electric hedgehog" Dollin

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