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Reserved names in ANSI C

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From: Kenneth Almquist
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 1989 19:17
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karl@haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer) writes:
> Technically this is illegal because the str* namespace is reserved...

I know that ANSI C reserves all names that begin with and underscore,
and I just learned from the above quote that it reserves all names
beginning with "str".  Are there other names to be avoided as well?
				Kenneth Almquist
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From: ka@cbnewsh.ATT.COM (Kenneth Almquist)
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Subject: Reserved names in ANSI C
Summary: Which names are reserved?
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Date: 20 Jun 89 19:17:23 GMT
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