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Subject: Re: C99 strftime and Related Changes
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 at Dec 30, 2004 07:15:21 am"
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According to Eli Zaretskii:
> > From: <ams AT ludd DOT ltu DOT se>
> > Executable size, e.g. Besides growing a lot, setlocale() pulls in
> > itoa() and stpcpy() as well.
> 
> It's not good it pulls in those functions, since they are (IIRC)
> non-ANSI.  So we must do something to prevent the namespace
> pollution.  stpcpy could be simply replaced by strcpy followed by
> pointer increment.

That has already been taken care of; I've changed
<libc/stubs.h>. However perhaps we want some other functions called
instead (like that stpcpy() -> strcpy())?


Right,

						MartinS