From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: Read Me Third: A Short FAQ List
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 19:26:38 +0200
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On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Chris Mears wrote:

> I haven't read the C++ standard in a while, but I have a funny feeling
> there was a provision for main() not to have a return statement.  If
> it was omitted, it implicitly returned 0.  Can anyone confirm/shoot me
> down?

You are right, the C++ Standard does say that.  And GCC indeed behaves
like this.