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From: Valentin Bonnard <Bonnard.V@wanadoo.fr>
Subject: Re: static_cast to void
Date: 1999/09/11
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Francis Glassborow wrote:

> In article <slrn7tgtbq.8tp.sbnaran@localhost.localdomain>, Siemel B.
> Naran <sbnaran@uiuc.edu> writes

> >Sometimes you write expressions that return a value, but you don't use
> >this returned value. Then the compiler may give you a warning about
> >the unused return value. 

> Do such compilers exist in the real world? 

I think that lint had this kind of annoying warnings. 
I don't know any C++ compiler which does that.

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Valentin Bonnard


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