From: sos@prospect.com.ru (Sergey Okhapkin) Subject: RE: sys/socket #define problems 1 Sep 1997 21:03:57 -0700 Sender: mail@cygnus.com Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <01BCB6DB.65569F40.cygnus.gnu-win32@gater.krystalbank.msk.ru> Original-To: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" , "'Graham Dumpleton'" Encoding: 22 TEXT Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com Graham Dumpleton wrote: > In sys/socket.h, there exists a whole bunch of #define's like: > > #define bind cygwin32_bind > .. > > The intent is to ensure that the Win32 versions of these functions are not > used. Can some other way be found of doing this, or for C++ at least, can > they be made into C++ inline functions. These nasty defines are not needed at all... The winsock versions will not be used until you don't include - the win32 versions has stdcall names (like socket@4), but cygwin/unix versions has ordinary names. I've wrote about to cygnus, no answer... Cygwin32_ prefixes fools many configure scripts :-( -- Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos Moscow, Russia Looking for a job. - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".