Expunging K&R-style prototypes?

Donnie Berkholz spyderous at gentoo.org
Wed Jul 27 00:24:26 PDT 2005


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Philip Prindeville wrote:
| Is there any reason to keep the few existing instances of
| K&R-style prototypes?  There are even files which mix ANSI
| and K&R prototypes...
|
| It would be relatively straightforward to convert over to
| completely ANSI style prototypes as part of a clean up.

I'm certainly not aware of any reasons not to, as a bunch of code
already has been converted. If you do end up going ahead with this, take
a look at Thomas Dickey's excellent ansification guide [1].

Thanks,
Donnie

1. http://dickey.his.com/ansification/
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