On Sun, 6 Jul 2003, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> Why on earth does it return the value of its argument?
Maybe for the same reason 'strcpy' returns 'dest'. It allows you to use
the function in a function parameter :
obj *get(obj *o);
int rel(obj *o);
int foo(int q, obj *o);
foo(17, get(o));
rel(o);
- Davide
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