Re: Frustrated trying to be portable

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 1991 17:12

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> It isn't necessary.  If the application requires library functions
> that are required for a hosted implementation but not for a
> freestanding implementation, then it couldn't survive being told
> that it is being compiled by a freestanding implementation anyway.

---------- complex_utility_routine.c
#ifdef HOSTED
	compile a bunch of journalling code for debugging in
	the hosted version
#else
	compile a bunch of stubs
#endif
-- 
Peter da Silva.  `-_-'  peter@ferranti.com
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From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c
Subject: Re: Frustrated trying to be portable
Keywords: ANSI C, standard library
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Date: 27 Feb 91 17:12:48 GMT
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