From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-ej1-x629.google.com (mail-ej1-x629.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::629]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 56A03382CE1C for ; Wed, 7 Dec 2022 23:12:14 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 56A03382CE1C Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=gmail.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=gmail.com Received: by mail-ej1-x629.google.com with SMTP id m18so15994948eji.5 for ; Wed, 07 Dec 2022 15:12:14 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:from:to:cc:subject :date:message-id:reply-to; bh=rFo9qC7JkoEbQEvciVjYy/6s7TRCTzMFEtNECojLg4U=; b=DVHrjtjKjghVUR5cMt9gYNwtD/WKaP17gCoUW6rAOs+P2aQiRn8mLhzDuFlF3anxII a5mZr+MXc7p/inhU8IX5PoQ4Xux9JIPgh34XuLbqyAu2EjOR/lkH1kraUsHwA3NNznEN nmHaBwVWWk28Wp73OZ9KJqMeRRq6/rBrteQxBUxyzB2CIT9oaMZXGEAJR5hdgLcfbLBA sEjRJaJJMaH0BmlxgEmp0DqxHPBU0NQ8zYd4EirfO7DsNSeQHF0NgXXZC0oKAYs9OYK4 62jQmahBGDQKyC9Cd3gKNrtcYDyEBlnWjLKuQv4jMb4L1W1s6qfnkGn5zn2Qekgrj4ff mdHw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:x-gm-message-state :from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=rFo9qC7JkoEbQEvciVjYy/6s7TRCTzMFEtNECojLg4U=; b=HHBLNhs9AFmczp9CpJz1/wCD3o6FtF2vDU9rOWykRN6tTPduD0DTZqGt7Trl93TpFK 4VcQoJdOP/q0ADkZe2CBVJ4p02Ic8sf4kIbJj5IuEhEkiy53TbyRmz8WpL0ndEurCBAk S0MNk1YInsnnm9bwbJ7w3sJCHh4zZbntAyyv/tmURHz3c7CvPo1bV9qbd3zNnoYqWJri ovBU8RAC/L8yiAdAV7SWbalpu+3FZXMJvwWIDeOPoTgjHorGU5aHhmoELOALsM7e/g26 5vspkDKoPgEI88Se104Chs/TwWeLsHevajO+M+wYJBYs6fg2OXoakj2qY0dwIjpJybT5 CLAw== X-Gm-Message-State: ANoB5pnazDVwdRWB7eMVju8L2aNjDkUCDs1IMvz1sdlMPIUTk6aj3zFo Vk748Ofj5s8PzxIR31LFMbBZM0RHp2sFzr+VXLo8H12G X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA0mqf5TkfnGkH43ati2vMtZ7xQZgs/tGaggknl2nkTISZhOPhx5LU86dw7SMKORHQbZmzFuEnaHEspCI0FOZKXyM74= X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:248c:b0:7c0:fe68:9c2e with SMTP id e12-20020a170906248c00b007c0fe689c2emr10292942ejb.278.1670454732542; Wed, 07 Dec 2022 15:12:12 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Tom Kacvinsky Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 18:12:01 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: XOPEN, POSIX and BSD defines in C vs. C++ code To: gcc-help Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000f2578205ef450cde" X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: --000000000000f2578205ef450cde Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hi, I ran into a rather interesting issue today. I noticed that if I run (with GCC 12.1) gcc -x c -std=c17 -dM -E foo.c where foo.c is simply #include I don't get any of the XOPEN, POSIX or BSD defines that features.h would typically set based on -D options passed to the compiler. However, if I run gcc -x c++ -std=c++17 -dM -E foo.c I get definitions like #define _XOPEN_SOURCE 700. I find this curious - I thought compilers were supposed to be OS standards agnostic (but obviously not language standards agnostic). I am using a glibc 2.17 system, if that makes any difference. I don't see anything in features.h that would indicate _XOPEN_SOURCE should be defined if the compiler is a C++ compiler conforming to the C++17 standard (for instance). Any ideas as to what is going on here? Is this expected behavior, as in something in the C++ standard I am unaware of, or is it a bug? Thanks, Tom --000000000000f2578205ef450cde--