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<<On Wed, 30 Apr 2003 10:27:08 -0500, "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org> said:

> We have no business exporting symbols from libc that are not described
> by any standard.

The standard says that we have a right to define any global symbol we
want that begins with the letters `str'.

-GAWollman