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From: "Felix Natter" <fnatter AT gmx DOT net>
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To: Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 17:17:44 +0200
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Subject: Re: xmalloc and xfree
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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thanks for your help,
but the problem is that the prototypes
for 'xmalloc' and 'xfree' are (were) commented out
in include/stdlib.h.
shouldn't this be fixed with regard to djdev2.03,
or is it already ?

On 11 Oct 99, at 9:58, Andris Pavenis wrote:
> On 10 Oct 1999, Felix Natter wrote:
> 
> > "Kalum Somaratna" <kalum AT myflat DOT com> writes:
> > > Hi Felix,
> > > The header file wich contain's the definition is stdlib.h  as 
> > > documented in the doc's.
> > > 
> > >  #include <stdlib.h>
> > >  void *xmalloc(size_t size);
> > > 
> > > It is strange that you got the messages. I compiled your program and
> > > it linked without any problems and I also didn't get any undefined
> > > reference's.
> > 
> > did you also not get any warnings like "implicit declaration of ..." ?
> > because that's what I got with gcc-2.8.1, and now with gcc-2.95.1 it's
> > getting an error message
> 
> Yes, now -ansi-pedantic is the default for C++ compiler. Current C++
> standard does not permit implicit declarations. Of course You can use
> command line option -fpermissive to get warnings instead of errors for
> some standard violations. But I suggest to fix Your source better.
> 
> Andris
> 
> 


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Felix Natter