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From: Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: question about linker
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 17:02:47 -0800
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antispam@fricas.org (Waldek Hebisch) writes:
> Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> wrote:
[...]
>> Function declarations outside header files are valid, but tend to be
>> rare in well-written C code.
>
> Hmm, in well-written code static functions are likely to be a
> majority.  Some people prefer to declare all functions and
> put declarations of static functions in the same file as the
> functions itself.  Conseqently, function declarations are not
> rare in such code.  Do you consider it well-written?

Sure, I missed that case.

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Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com
void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */