Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 13:51:34 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen Makefile.inc Message-ID: <20000129135134.C70968@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <200001292036.PAA35163@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu on Sat, Jan 29, 2000 at 03:36:26PM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001281637390.41451-100000@green.dyndns.org> <3892AB60.85F0B786@jonny.eng.br> <20000129150358.Q31717@jade.chc-chimes.com> <200001292036.PAA35163@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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On Sat, Jan 29, 2000 at 03:36:26PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> > A point that I brought up and obrien confirmed. Using stranything() is a
> > violation of the ANSI standard. Everyone keeps ignoring that.
>
> Um, no it isn't.
Can you explain what part of the ANSI-C standard below you don't understand.
ANSI X3.159-1989 American Nation Standard for Information Systems -
Programming Language - C
Adopted for use by the Federal Government FiPS PUB 160
Section 4 - Library
Section 4.13 Future Library Directions
The following names are grouped under individual headers for
convenience. All external names described below are reserved no
matter what headers are included by the system.
Section 4.13.7 General Utilities <stdlib.h>
Function names that begin with {\bf str} and a lowercase letter
(followed by any combination of digits, letters, and underscore) may
be added to the declarations in the <stdlib.h> header.
Section 4.13.8 String Handling <string.h>
Function names that begin with {\bf str}, {\bf mem}, {\bf wcs} and a
lower case letter (followed by an combination of digits, letters, and
underscore) may be added to the declarations in the <string.h> header.
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