Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pt.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!bader+ From: bader+@andrew.cmu.edu (Miles Bader) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: typedef names Message-ID: Date: 20 Jan 90 00:14:47 GMT References: <253@usblues.UUCP> <26449@stealth.acf.nyu.edu>, <1990Jan19.181655.24096@utzoo.uucp> Organization: Information Technology Center, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 11 In-Reply-To: <1990Jan19.181655.24096@utzoo.uucp> karl@haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer) writes: > Likewise, you should probably not use _t for your own typedefs, because POSIX > reserves this entire class for use in . Now that's an incredibly stupid thing to do, given the large number of people who already do use _t suffixes. It's sort of like reserving all macro names that use ALLCAPS... [I hope you mis-read this or something] -Miles