If you scroll back up on the printout or screen here, you'll see that you can actually not only declare function's prototypes, their general structure.

如果我回滚到打印输出或者这个屏幕，你们将看到你们不仅可以声明函数的原型,它们的一般结构。

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So in return to, we have a slight variance here, -- where I'm defining apparently -- declaring a function called cube.

作为应答，这里我们有一点变化，这里我显然定义了-,声明了一个叫做cube的函数。

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Now because among its contents is the prototype for print F, that is why, very simply, I can call print F without having to declare its prototype myself.

现在因为在它的内容中是printf的原型，这就是为什么我可以不声明printf函数的原型,而可以调用它。

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But if you avoid all of these minutia and focus really just on the idea, it looks like what was a blue say block, a so called statement, is now going to be something called printf where the F happens to stand for formatted.

但是如果你抛开所有这些繁琐的细节，把注意力集中到,它的编程思想，那么它只不过一个蓝色的say程序块，是一个声明,即所谓的printf函数，其中的f是,用于格式化输出。

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