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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: Jonny Grant <jg@jguk.org>
Cc: Szabolcs Nagy via Libc-help <libc-help@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: include/stdio.h
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2021 23:27:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pmrae105.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <476789a5-fca8-34c2-3a73-27ae85771bcf@jguk.org> (Jonny Grant's message of "Mon, 8 Nov 2021 21:45:35 +0000")

* Jonny Grant:

> May I check, I'd not expected /usr/include/stdio.h to state this, is it to state stdio is built on top of C++ iostreams nowadays?
>
> In the repo it is /glibc/libio/stdio.h
>
> "Define ISO C stdio on top of C++ iostreams"

Internally, it's still built this way.  But the C++ meant here is the
C++ ABI implemented by GCC 2.95, so that aspect is now entirely useless.
We should probably remove that C++ reference from the public header.

Thanks,
Florian


  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-08 22:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-08 21:45 include/stdio.h Jonny Grant
2021-11-08 22:27 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2021-11-09 10:22   ` include/stdio.h Jonny Grant
2023-10-28 22:43   ` include/stdio.h Jonny Grant

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