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List:       gnulib-bug
Subject:    Re: build failures: string.h vs. HP-UX
From:       Jim Meyering <jim () meyering ! net>
Date:       2007-01-29 7:22:40
Message-ID: 87ps8ycn5q.fsf () rho ! meyering ! net
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Paul Eggert <eggert@CS.UCLA.EDU> wrote:
> Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> writes:
>
>> If you're serious about merging back to glibc, it'll help
>> (name space cleanliness) to add the "__" prefix: i.e., change
>> your Restrict to __Restrict.
>
> But the prefix _R suffices, no?  As far as the standard C name space
> rules are concerned, _R* is in the same category as __*.

Of course :)
I read only the ChangeLog entry in your email, and the fact that
"Restrict" was underlined in my mail reader's rendering didn't catch
my attention.  Next time I'll look at the patch.



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