Prototypes
John Gordon
gordon at osiris.cso.uiuc.edu
Wed Jul 11 06:56:42 AEST 1990
The purpose of a prototype is to explicitly declare what type the
function returns (if any) and what types the function takes as args (if
any). This makes it easier to detect errors involving incorrect returns
and arg passing to and from functions.
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