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From: Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: do { quit; } else { }
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:58:45 -0700
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David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> writes:
[...]
> I have never heard of anyone other than you who views cdecl as a
> necessity.  A tiny proportion of C programmers find it helpful when
> dealing with code written by others - especially if the code is
> written in a poor style and the reader is relatively new to C.

I find cdecl useful (but not necessary).

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