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From: Randi Botse <nightdecoder@gmail.com>
Subject: function cast?
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:05:42 +0700
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Hi All,

Sometimes i see codes are written like this:

(void) printf(fmt);

- or -

(void) close(fd);

What these means? i think it is not necessary to put that 'void' on a
statement, or it just like when we cast a data type? so the email

Thanks,