Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6249.0 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: strtof is missing Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 10:22:50 -0500 Message-ID: <83040F98B407E6428FEC18AC720F5D732DB770@exchange.tropicnetworks.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Rolf Campbell" To: Cc: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id gB5FOa830328 > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Collins [mailto:rbcollins@cygwin.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 4:37 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Cc: newlib@sources.redhat.com > Subject: Re: strtof is missing > > > On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 20:34, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > Removing the symbol might > > break these applications (though I assume there aren't that > much apps > > using strtodf). > > We can just export it twice from cygwin.din. That + Jeff's > patch will keep backwards compatability and provide the right > API for new apps. How about a deprecated inline function instead of a define? That way, at least people will get warnings if they try to use the old function. -Rolf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/