Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 18:11:19 -0500 From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com> To: Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com> Cc: Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>, Bruce Evans <bde@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen Makefile.inc Message-ID: <20000128181119.J31717@jade.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <20000128170057.I385@holly.calldei.com>; from chris@calldei.com on Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 05:00:57PM -0600 References: <200001280714.XAA38397@freefall.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001281625270.41316-100000@green.dyndns.org> <20000128164403.H31717@jade.chc-chimes.com> <20000128170057.I385@holly.calldei.com>
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On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 05:00:57PM -0600, Chris Costello wrote: > > I thought I read somewhere that str*() functions were reserved, so wouldn't > > we be replacing non-standard function names with standard-breaking functions? > > > > Of course, I could just be remembering wrong, in which case 10 people will > > flame me. > > I believe you're correct if I understand what you're saying. > Rolling our own functions beginning with str is namespace > pollution (and also has potential to clash with a function of the > same name in ANSI C). That's my original point. Others have disagreed. -- Bill Fumerola - Network Architect Computer Horizons Corp - CVM e-mail: billf@chc-chimes.com / billf@FreeBSD.org Office: 800-252-2421 x128 / Cell: 248-761-7272 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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