Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!vsi!friedl
From: friedl@vsi.COM (Stephen J. Friedl)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c
Subject: Re: __STDC__ and non-conforming ANSI C compilers
Message-ID: <1011@vsi.COM>
Date: 14 Jan 89 20:58:19 GMT
References: <898@ubu.warwick.UUCP> <179@smsdpg.uu.net>
Organization: V-Systems, Inc. -- Santa Ana, CA
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In article <179@smsdpg.uu.net>, seg@smsdpg.uu.net (Scott Garfinkle) writes:
> In SVR4 cc, it *always* defines __STDC__, but sets it to 0 if you tell
> it you want "old-style C."  Kind of strange, I thought.  (Maybe I
> misunderstood them.)

Even in old-style mode, I believe that SVR4 cc will still take
prototypes and other ANSI features.  It just follows the old rules
as well (value-preserving, etc.)

     Steve

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