Subject: Re: ARGSUSED and friends
To: None <Lloyd.Parkes@vuw.ac.nz>
From: Mike Cheponis <mac@Wireless.Com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/13/2000 19:00:09
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000 Lloyd.Parkes@vuw.ac.nz wrote:


> Yeah, like lint for instance. My pet peeve (well, one of many actually)
> is people who cast sprintf et al. to void. Stop cluttering up the source
> with crap that doesn't help people read the source. If you don't like
> the warnings that your code generates, then grep them out of the report. 
> 
> -- 
> Lloyd Parkes, Network Manager, School of Earth Sciences
> Victoria University of Wellington

I disagree with this.

All code should pass through the highest warning level without warnings.

I don't consider this "cluttering up" at all.  I consider it being correct.

-Mike