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From: "Johan Henriksson" <johan DOT he AT telia DOT com>
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Subject: Re: DJGPP: the future is... ?
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 00:02:09 +0200
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-----Original Message-----
From: Adam Schrotenboer <ajschrotenboer AT lycosmail DOT com>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Date: Monday, March 29, 1999 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: DJGPP: the future is... ?


>Johan Henriksson wrote:
>
>> I have an idéa that I have been thinking of. Why not add a lot of
unstandard
>> useful new C-commands into DJGPP? I know you might prefer clean ANSI but
a
>> lot of fun stuff could be added and would make more ppl use DJGPP. I
could
>> even help when I get time...
>
>When you say adding non-ANSI stuff, do you mean to DJGPP itself, or as an
addon
>pkg?

As a part of DJGPP basic distribution. Maybe as a <djgpp.h>?

>There would probably be some question as to whether or not that is
possible. The
>idea of DJGPP is to maintain portability. Maybe we could make it as an
add-on
>pkg, but it really shouldn't be a part of libc or the DJDEV pkg. At least,
we
>should try to keep the code portable, so that stuff we do for DJGPP is also
>portable throughout the GNU project.

There are small functions that we are lacking, even if I can't really
remember them now but they should easily get ported.

>
>