From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Aug 22 22:09:54 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA29294 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 22:09:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA29289 for ; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 22:09:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@village.org) Received: from harmony [10.0.0.6] by rover.village.org with esmtp (Exim 1.71 #1) id 0zASOo-00056p-00; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 23:09:06 -0600 Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.8.8/8.8.3) with ESMTP id XAA18455; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 23:10:11 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199808230510.XAA18455@harmony.village.org> To: Peter Dufault Subject: Re: Realloc fix for review Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 21 Aug 1998 06:19:56 EDT." <199808211019.GAA15118@hda.hda.com> References: <199808211019.GAA15118@hda.hda.com> Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 23:10:10 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <199808211019.GAA15118@hda.hda.com> Peter Dufault writes: : As long as you are changing the code, how about adding a non-posix : header so that there is a well defined place to hang the implementation : on another system? : : In my opinion, believing that a non-standard interface is needed : should dictate a non-standard header. It adds an amount of damping : in adding non-posix things. Hmmmm. Any ideas what to call it? It just seems to be long well in stdlib.h, with the appropriate ifdefs... I do see your point. After all, we have err.h rather than glomming all that good into stdio.h. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message