Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!sco!seanf From: seanf@sco.COM (Sean Fagan) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: Naming Message-ID: <5016@scolex.sco.COM> Date: 28 Feb 90 21:00:48 GMT References: <1990Feb23.184656.3110@siia.mv.com> <16021@haddock.ima.isc.com> Reply-To: seanf@sco.COM (Sean Fagan) Organization: The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. Lines: 13 In article mcdaniel@amara.uucp (Tim McDaniel) writes: >Are standard library names utterly and completely reserved, or can I >fake it with #define, as in > #define malloc(bytes) my_malloc(bytes, __FILE__, __LINE__) You may not fake it. Well, actually, I think you can, but the results are "undefined" (I don't have a draft with me at the moment, so I can't be terribly specific). -- Sean Eric Fagan | "Time has little to do with infinity and jelly donuts." seanf@sco.COM | -- Thomas Magnum (Tom Selleck), _Magnum, P.I._ (408) 458-1422 | Any opinions expressed are my own, not my employers'.