I need to create ANSI C function prototypes.

Brian Campbell brianc at cognos.uucp
Fri Feb 19 03:07:01 AEST 1988


In article <201 at fxgrp.UUCP> fxgrp!ljz at ames.arpa (Lloyd Zusman) writes:
! I'm looking for a program that will take old-fashioned C code and
! produce ANSI C function prototypes.

In article <2273 at cognos.UUCP> brianc at cognos.UUCP (Brian Campbell) writes:
! I tried to do this once before.  I failed.  I wanted to have lint
! create a lint-library for each source file, but lint libraries are not
! particularly readable (they're not textual).

In article <445 at spectrix.UUCP> clewis at spectrix.UUCP (Chris R. Lewis) writes:
! An easy hack:
! 
! Take the lint shell file.  Make a copy.  Modify it so that it saves
! the output of the "lint1" pass.  Delete the lint2 pass.  Run it on
! the sources you want to have lint libraries for.  Viola!  The stuff
! you saved is the lint library.

Not quite so simple.  The lint "shell file" on this system (Sun Unix 4.2
Release 3.2) is not a script but a binary executable.  Doesn't anyone know
the format of the compiled lint library?
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