[Issue 6423] Garbage is returned from `void main()`

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Iain Buclaw <ibuclaw at ubuntu.com> changed:

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--- Comment #4 from Iain Buclaw <ibuclaw at ubuntu.com> 2013-08-27 10:32:41 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> (In reply to comment #1)
> 
> > I'm guessing perhaps the compiler got confused by returning a void function?
> > I'm not sure code like this should be allowed, as it doesn't really make sense
> > to be able to return void (via a return statement) -- nothing is being
> > returned.
> 
> Returning the result of a void function from a void function is accepted by
> design.

Aye, but 'void main' is implicitly 'int main' - which is a special case in this
instance. ;-)

All other types of void returns are ok to return garbage.

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