Don:
> In the docs for "return statement" in statement.html it says:
> ---
> ReturnStatement:
> return;
> return Expression ;
>
> Expression is allowed even if the function specifies a void return type.
> The Expression will be evaluated, but nothing will be returned.
I agree that making the language a little more strict in such regards is better.
> This makes sense for things we definitely want to allow, such as:
> void foo() { return bar(); }
> where bar() is another void function.
If bar() is a void function then "return bar();" looks like a bug. Why do you
want to allow such semantically wrong situation?
Bye,
bearophile