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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: inconsistent declarations
To: jdd@vbc.net (Jim Dixon)
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> > I've just done a make includes in -current and 2.2 and it says
> > your dlfcn.h is out of date.
> 
> 2.2 drops the const which eliminates the inconsistency, yes.

Under what circumstances would it be permissable for the function
to modify the contents of the string pointers?  Bleah!


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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