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In a message dated 1/3/2004 5:38:15 PM Eastern Standard Time,
rich AT phekda DOT gotadsl DOT co DOT uk writes:
> I don't think renaming it to __roundl is the right solution. If we ever
> use (the C99) roundl in a non-C99 function in libc, we will need a stub
> for it, to avoid polluting the global namespace. In that case, (the C99)
> roundl will be available in two versions: a stub called roundl for C99
> programs and a stub called __roundl that will be used internally in the
> library. So there will still be a clash.
>
So, change the name to Roundl, perhaps? Any objection to that one?
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use (the C99) roundl in a non-C99 function in libc, we will need a stub <BR>
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roundl will be available in two versions: a stub called roundl for C99 <BR>
programs and a stub called __roundl that will be used internally in the <BR>
library. So there will still be a clash.<BR>
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