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From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c
Subject: Re: Must setjmp() be a macro?
Message-ID: <15492@smoke.brl.mil>
Date: 16 Mar 91 22:46:06 GMT
References: <669072342.15719@mindcraft.com>
Organization: U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, APG, MD.
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In article <669072342.15719@mindcraft.com> fred@mindcraft.com (Fred Zlotnick) writes:
>	It is unspecified whether setjmp is a macro or an identifier
>	with external linkage.

That's the correct answer.

In the third public review, X3J11 responded to the observation that setjmp
(despite the note at the beginning of section 4.6) is not *necessarily* a
macro as follows:
	The intent is clear, and better wording would complicate the
	document unnecessarily.