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Date:      Sun, 29 Dec 2002 14:40:26 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Mark Valentine <mark@thuvia.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys _iovec.h socket.h uio.h
Message-ID:  <200212291940.gBTJeQcB009129@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200212291938.gBTJcPk1009103@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
References:  <200212291802.gBTI20aj008737@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <200212291924.gBTJOb8r037706@dotar.thuvia.org> <200212291938.gBTJcPk1009103@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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<<On Sun, 29 Dec 2002 14:38:25 -0500 (EST), I wrote:

> I think the answer is that it is possible for the implementation to
> declare those interfaces by using another type known by the
> implementation to be equivalent to ssize_t.

Oh, and I forgot one thing: the implementation is *always* permitted
to define any types ending in `_t' in any standard header.  A quality
implementation will avoid defining types (and other identifiers) which
it may be allowed to define but clients of the header should not
depend upon.

-GAWollman


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