Re: About to give up...

[Matthew Heaney <matthew_heaney@acm.org>]

dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) writes:

> Matthew says
> 
> <<One thing you can do in C is to explicitly cast away the return value
> 
>   (void) func (params);
> 
> This at least tells your reader that you didn't accidently ignore the
> return value.
> >>
> 
> 
> which is of course a standard idiom, that is always used by C programmers
> when they want to discard such a value :-) :-)

I guess you've figured out that I do most of my programming in another
language...