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Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 09:58:19 +0300 (WET)
From: Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv>
To: Felix Natter <f DOT natter AT ndh DOT net>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: xmalloc and xfree
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On 10 Oct 1999, Felix Natter wrote:

> "Kalum Somaratna" <kalum AT myflat DOT com> writes:
> > Hi Felix,
> > The header file wich contain's the definition is stdlib.h  as 
> > documented in the doc's.
> > 
> >  #include <stdlib.h>
> >  void *xmalloc(size_t size);
> > 
> > It is strange that you got the messages. I compiled your program 
> > and it linked without any problems and I also didn't get any 
> > undefined reference's.
> 
> did you also not get any warnings like "implicit declaration of ..." ?
> because that's what I got with gcc-2.8.1, and now with gcc-2.95.1
> it's getting an error message

Yes, now -ansi-pedantic is the default for C++ compiler. Current C++ 
standard does not permit implicit declarations. Of course You can use
command line option -fpermissive to get warnings instead of errors for 
some standard violations. But I suggest to fix Your source better.

Andris