On 16/11/18 22:50, Eric Blake wrote:
Bash allows functions to be declared with or without the leading
keyword 'function'; but including the keyword does not comply with
POSIX syntax, and is confusing to ksh users where the use of the
keyword changes the scoping rules for functions. Stick to the
On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 03:50:02PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> Bash allows functions to be declared with or without the leading
> keyword 'function'; but including the keyword does not comply with
> POSIX syntax, and is confusing to ksh users where the use of the
> keyword changes the scoping rules
Bash allows functions to be declared with or without the leading
keyword 'function'; but including the keyword does not comply with
POSIX syntax, and is confusing to ksh users where the use of the
keyword changes the scoping rules for functions. Stick to the
POSIX form through iotests.
Done mecha
