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Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 13:48:50 -0200
To: fighteer AT cs DOT com
From: Eyal Ben-David <eyalb AT aks DOT com>
Subject: Re: QUESTION: General Syntax
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

At 11:47 PM 2/24/97 -0800, you wrote:

>Take off that semicolon and the compiler will be much happier.  It's
>even happier than that when you explicitly define main to return int,
>but that's optional in C.

True.

> In C++, you _must_ explicitly define main()'s return type.

False. C++ is like C in this matter (i.e. default return type is int)


Eyal.

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