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Re: gets() and getchar

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From: Lars Wirzenius
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 1995 13:01
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bnelson@netcom.com (Bob Nelson):
> Please don't hesitate to correct me if I am failing to properly interpret
> the Standard -- but don't your function names conflict with ISO 7.13.8?

You are correct, and not.  Publib is an extension to the standard library,
so it should use the implementation's name space.  Publib also extends
the implementation's name space, but that should be OK, since it requires
the use of a new header; programs not using Publib aren't trampled over.

-- 
Lars.Wirzenius@helsinki.fi  (finger wirzeniu@klaava.helsinki.fi)
Publib version 0.5: ftp://ftp.cs.helsinki.fi/pub/Software/Local/Publib/
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