An overview ...
Anthony Lapadula
al at uunet!unhd
Mon Jul 16 05:47:36 AEST 1990
In article <1990Jul12.151618.16133 at oracle.com> fmcwilli at oracle.com (Floyd McWilliams) writes:
>In article <1990Jul1.065531.18620 at acc.stolaf.edu> hannum at haydn.psu.edu (Charles Hannum) writes:
>>My solution: Don't use lint; it's ancient and brain-dead. Learn C, or get
>>a C guru to help you.
>
> Lint is an automated tool that checks for simple errors. It catches
>most of these errors and returns some spurious messages, which means the
>person running line must spend a few minutes checking them out. Beats
>poring over the code for several hours with a copy of K&R II.
>
>--
> Floyd McWilliams -- fmcwilli at oracle.com
> "Little bunny Foo-foo, rocking out for Satan.
> Picking up little field mice and biting off their heads."
True, but I've yet to see a version of lint that understands prototypes.
Anyone know where I might find source code for such a beast?
-- Anthony Lapadula
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