On Tue, 27 Jan 2015 11:11:45 +1100, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > random...@fastmail.us wrote:
>> (header files in the 1970s didn't even actually include function >> signature information) - which did not even participate in >> compilation at all. > If C compilers didn't use the header files, what were they for? The compiler did use the header files, but only for functions' return types and other non-function-signature things (like macros and type definitions). Dan -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
