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Idiom #3 Create a procedure

Like a function which doesn't return any value, thus has only side effects (e.g. Print to standard output)

-spec procedure() -> _.
procedure() -> io:format("#YOLO!~n").
procedure Finish (Name : String) is
begin
   Put_Line ("My job here is done. Goodbye " & Name);
end Finish;
void finish(void) {
    printf("My job here is done.\n");
}
let do_something arg1 arg2: unit =
	print_endline "foo"
(defn main- [& args]
  (println "I got all this arguments " args " and now I'm returning nil. Peace out!"))
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
void finish(char* name){
    cout << "My job here is done. Goodbye " << name << "\n";
}
void Finish(string name) 
    => System.Console.WriteLine($"My job here is done. Goodbye, {name}");
void Finish(string name)
{
    System.Console.WriteLine($"My job here is done. Goodbye, {name}");
}
import std.stdio;
void finish() {
	writeln("I' m a done job");
}
void finish(String name) {
  print("My job here is done. Goodbye $name.");
}
def finish(name) do
  IO.puts "My job here is done. Goodbye #{name}"
end
module foo
  implicit none
contains
  subroutine bar
    print *,"Hello"
  end subroutine bar
end module foo
import "fmt"
func finish(name string) {
  fmt.Println("My job here is done. Good bye " + name)
}
import "fmt"
finish := func(name string) {
	fmt.Println("My job here is done. Good bye " + name)
}
void finish(String name){
  println "My job here is done. Goodbye $name"
}
f = print "whatever"
var bli = function() { 
	console.log('Hello World!!!');
}
function bli() { 
	console.log('Hello World!!!');
}
const greet = who => console.log(`Hi ${who}!`)
let dog = 'Poodle';
const dogAlert = () => alert(dog);
void f() { out.println("abc"); }
void finish(String name){
  System.out.println("My job here is done. Goodbye " + name);
}
private void methodName() {
	System.out.println("Hello, World!");
}
interface F { void set(); }
F f = () -> out.println("abc");
f.set();
fun finish(name: String) { 
  println("My job here is done. Goodbye $name") 
}
(defun show (message)
  (format t "Hello: ~a" message)
  (values))
function finish(name)
	print('My job here is done. Goodbye, '..name..'.')
end
void foo(void) {
	NSLog(@"My job here is done. Goodbye\n");
}
function()
{
    echo "Hello World";
}
function finish($name) 
{
    echo "My job here is done. Goodbye $name";
}
Procedure finish(name: String);
Begin
  WriteLn('My job here is done. Goodbye ', name);
End;
sub some_procedure {
    print 'some side effect';
    return;
}
def finish(name):
    print(f'My job here is done. Goodbye {name}')
f = lambda: print('abc')
f()
def finish( name )
  puts "My job here is done. Goodbye #{name}"
end
fn finish(name: &str) {
    println!("My job here is done. Goodbye {}", name);
}
def doSomething(name: String): Unit = {
  println(s"My job here is done. Goodbye ${name}")
}
(define finish
    (lambda (name)
        (display "My job here is done. Goodbye ")
        (display name)
        (newline)))
(define (finish name)
    (display "My job here is done. Goodbye ")
    (display name)
    (newline))
methodWithoutReturn

   self doSomething.
   [Transcript showln: 'something'] value.

Imports System
Sub Finish(name As String)
    Console.WriteLine($"My job here is done. Goodbye {name}")
End Sub

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