From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31703 invoked by alias); 30 May 2011 17:02:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 31684 invoked by uid 22791); 30 May 2011 17:02:22 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RFC_ABUSE_POST X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-vw0-f41.google.com (HELO mail-vw0-f41.google.com) (209.85.212.41) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 30 May 2011 17:01:58 +0000 Received: by vws4 with SMTP id 4so3685025vws.0 for ; Mon, 30 May 2011 10:01:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.200.11 with SMTP id eu11mr1821784vcb.251.1306774918173; Mon, 30 May 2011 10:01:58 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.165.197 with HTTP; Mon, 30 May 2011 10:01:38 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Ulrich Drepper Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 17:02:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove obsolete function keyword To: Andreas Schwab Cc: libc-hacker@sourceware.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Mailing-List: contact libc-hacker-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-hacker-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2011-05/txt/msg00015.txt.bz2 On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 12:52, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Because it is obsolete. Its; extra syntax which bash and ksh accept and which helps understanding the code.