Subj : Re: Reversing a signature
To   : comp.programming
From : Arthur J. O'Dwyer
Date : Tue Sep 13 2005 11:06 am


On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Dave wrote:
>
> Alf P. Steinbach wrote:
>
>> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
>> Q: Why is it such a bad thing?
>> A: Top-posting.
>> Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
>
> So...
>
> void f4() {printf("will display?");}
> void f3() {printf("what this program");}
> void f2() {printf("you can't figure out");}
> void f1() {printf("does that mean");}
> int main() {f1(); f2(); f3(); f4(); return EXIT_SUCCESS;}

   In short, yes. Post the same code to comp.lang.c to find out exactly 
why. (Hint: variadic function without prototype.)

-Arthur,
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