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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: return void expressions in C (Was: [PATCH 3/6] Rework pretty_print_commit ...)
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:56:32 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0709271554560.3579@woody.linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070910183256.GD32442@artemis.corp>



On Mon, 10 Sep 2007, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
>
>   Okay, I stand corrected, but as I'm curious, I've now the Truth about
> this, for those who still care at that point (as the patch has been
> fixed in the next round anyways ;p)

The

	void fn1(void);

	void fn2(void)
	{
		return fn1();
	}

thing is a gcc extension. It happens to be one we use in the kernel too, 
since it makes for nicer-looking source code in some circumstances, but 
it's definitely nonstandard.

		Linus

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-09-27 22:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-09  0:04 Use more strbufs series [on top of next] Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-09  0:04 ` [PATCH 1/6] Add strbuf_rtrim and strbuf_insert Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-09  0:04   ` [PATCH 2/6] Change semantics of interpolate to work like snprintf Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-09  0:04     ` [PATCH 3/6] Rework pretty_print_commit to use strbufs instead of custom buffers Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-09  0:04       ` [PATCH 4/6] Use strbuf_read in builtin-fetch-tool.c Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-09  0:04         ` [PATCH 5/6] Use strbufs to in read_message (imap-send.c), custom buffer-- Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-09  0:04           ` [PATCH 6/6] Replace all read_fd use with strbuf_read, and get rid of it Pierre Habouzit
     [not found]       ` <7vsl5nflj2.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
     [not found]         ` <20070910090656.GC3417@artemis.corp>
     [not found]           ` <7vir6isvu1.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
     [not found]             ` <7v642iqumt.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
     [not found]               ` <20070910183256.GD32442@artemis.corp>
2007-09-27 22:56                 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2007-09-09  0:12 ` Use more strbufs series [on top of next] Pierre Habouzit

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