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Date:      Tue, 06 May 1997 10:27:12 +0300
From:      Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il>
To:        Thomas David Rivers <ponds!rivers@dg-rtp.dg.com>
Cc:        bde@zeta.org.au, jkh@time.cdrom.com!, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /usr/include/ftpio.h is not C++ safe
Message-ID:  <336EDD50.46CF@barcode.co.il>
References:  <199705060107.VAA29966@lakes.water.net>

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Thomas David Rivers wrote:
> 
> >
> > >Don't pollute new code with the __P() gunge.  It just makes it harder
> > >to read and there are no compilers we need to use which do not accept
> > >full ANSI prototypes.
> >
> > Headers in /usr/include should support K&R since they may be used with
> > old code.
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> 
>  Yes, I have to agree.
> 
>  Jordan expressed concern about putting __P() macros in the header files
> he's responsible.
> 
>  Since I should either put-up, or shut-up... Jordan, if you'll mail
> those to me, I'll be happy to insert them.

I have no problem helping out on this too (though I care more about C++
than about K&R).

> 
>         - Dave R. -
> 
> p.s. My email should read "ponds!rivers@dg-rtp.dg.com" - as is well
>     known; it probably doesn't in your mail reader :-)  I'm working
>     on that...
Nadav



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