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Date:      Mon, 10 Jun 2002 18:21:12 -0700
From:      Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mike Barcroft <mike@freebsd.org>
Cc:        babkin@freebsd.org, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/include pwd.h
Message-ID:  <20020610182112.A15355@FreeBSD.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <20020610210252.B90728@espresso.q9media.com>; from mike@freebsd.org on Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 09:02:52PM -0400
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* Mike Barcroft <mike@freebsd.org> escriurères
> > > It won't do any harm to additionally include <sys/types.h>, but you
> > > are right, they should be updated.
> > 
> > The standard way remove to the requirement of including <sys/types.h>
> > before <unistd.h> is to include <sys/types.h> from inside <unistd.h>.
> 
> Including <sys/types.h> in each header would lead to a very poor,
> though possibly compliant, implementation.  Though you should feel
> free to start adding <sys/types.h> includes in various headers to
> measure the effectiveness of BDE's namespace pollution radar. :)

I think the problem is people don't realise the namespace pollution radar
actually serves a purpose.
-- 
Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org>                  FreeBSD: The Power To Serve
Perception is prejudice / Don't classify me / Accept me as me / Not what you see

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