From: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: "HELLO WORLD!" C++ Programming Error with Djgpp?
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 1997 12:37:10 -0600
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On Sat, 8 Feb 1997, John M. Aldrich wrote:

> > : void main()
> void main() is an illegal construct under C++.  main() MUST return an
> integer.  Period.  The compiler should give you a warning about this if
> you compile with '-Wall'.  It's also extremely bad practice in C.

Never thought about that, every program under DOS always returns an code,
even if it's a 0.  And in a like vein, they also recieve arguments, even
if they might be NULL.

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