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Message-ID: <393BB137.9EA960C4@softhome.net>
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2000 16:55:03 +0300
From: Laurynas Biveinis <lauras AT softhome DOT net>
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To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: ANSI C and stdio.h
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Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com

DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> > Will the requirement to include stdarg.h in order to use vprintf()
> > count as problem?
> 
> If previous versions of djgpp didn't require it, that's a problem.

The fact that previous versions didn't require it does not say if
it is good or bad thing.

> > IMHO there already is a problem - we encourage users to write
> > unportable code.
> 
> No, we *allow* it, we don't *encourage* it.  I don't want to

I agree, 'allow'.

> gratuitously break existing code if we don't have to.

And what would mean that 'we have to'?

Laurynas

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