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Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 22:16:02 -0500
From: Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@bellatlantic.net>
To: Tim Robbins <tjr@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: mike@FreeBSD.ORG, rodrigc@attbi.com,
	freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.ORG, kan@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: WCHAR_MIN and WCHAR_MAX not defined in <wchar.h>
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Linux just uses bits/_wchar.h for that purpose :)
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 14:14:10 +1100
Tim Robbins <tjr@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 08:57:26PM -0500, Mike Barcroft wrote:
> 
> > Tim Robbins <tjr@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> > > I'll add a definition of WCHAR_MIN and WCHAR_MAX to <wchar.h> as
> > > soon as I can find a clean (non-polluting) way of doing it.
> > 
> > Do we need a <machine/_limits.h> with underscored macro variants? 
> > Why the specification's authors couldn't keep all the limits in a
> > single header, I'll never know.
> 
> That would work. If the real information about limits was in
> machine/_limits.h, machine/limits.h would be MI and could be
> renamed to sys/limits.h if backwards compatibility was not
> an issue.
> 
> 
> 
> Tim
> 


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Alexander Kabaev

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