From owner-freebsd-current Mon Apr 8 18:49:48 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA21805 for current-outgoing; Mon, 8 Apr 1996 18:49:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA21797 for ; Mon, 8 Apr 1996 18:49:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id LAA12358; Tue, 9 Apr 1996 11:46:15 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199604090216.LAA12358@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: sys_errlist To: alk@Think.COM (Tony Kimball) Date: Tue, 9 Apr 1996 11:46:14 +0930 (CST) Cc: current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199604082016.PAA12826@compound.think.com> from "Tony Kimball" at Apr 8, 96 03:16:06 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Tony Kimball stands accused of saying: > > > Okay, so this is kind of silly, and I'm sure no one wants to hear > about it, but the declaration of sys_errlist in stdio.h is truly a > pain. I'll suggest that it be removed. You're a brave man. Not too bright, but brave 8) Why would you want a publically visible symbol not to have a prototype? Hmm? Next you'll be telling us that we should ditch the 'errno' prototype as well, and go back even further. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[