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Re: x* functions
From: |
Neal H Walfield |
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Re: x* functions |
Date: |
Fri, 21 Sep 2001 11:40:03 +0200 |
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> Is there any place that will list the x* functions such as
> xmalloc, xrealloc. Are these functions actually in any libraries
> or would a programmer have to create a file for each program that
> has each of these functions?
A programmer would have to write them explicitly.
> Which list would a question like this go on?
debian-hurd is fine as this is a porting question.
> Also libaries-1.1.1-1: bug #112991
This is ok, however, you have changed the coding style, which is bad.
Additionally, you could use xgethostname (found at:
ftp://walfield.org/people/neal/xgethostname), which was designed for
this purpose and should always do the Right Thing.