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- From: hbf@durin.uio.no (Hallvard B Furuseth)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: assert
- Message-ID: <HBF.92Dec22152501@durin.uio.no>
- Date: 22 Dec 92 14:25:01 GMT
- References: <HBF.92Dec19163113@gandalf.uio.no> <1992Dec21.163006.8068@taumet.com>
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- In-Reply-To: lebrun@ll.mit.edu's message of Mon, 21 Dec 92 15:43:40 -0500
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- In article <9212211543.PN29748@LL.MIT.EDU> lebrun@ll.mit.edu (Steven F. LeBrun) writes:
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- > I took a look at the ANSI C document (X3.159-1989) and could not find a
- > section that states that standard header files cannot include other
- > standard header files.
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- I found it: 4.1.2.1 lists reserved identifiers, and says *no other
- identifiers are reserved*. (Non-underscore) macros are reserved if any
- of their associated headers are included. So assert.h may not define
- stderr because it is not explicitly allowed to do so.
- --
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- Hallvard
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