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<<On Thu, 11 Jan 2001 00:12:07 -0500 (EST), Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com> said:

> Should I discard these changes, or is _set_errno(x) seen as a better
> interface than errno = x?

The latter is required to work in the API.  Library internals may be
different, but I would suggest that breaking `errno' just in the
library would be a poor choice.

-GAWollman



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