* Garrett Wollman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010613 11:51] wrote:
> <<On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 18:21:57 +0300, Ruslan Ermilov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> > How should we call this function?
> > (I'll implement this tomorrow.)
>
> I was would call it `qsort_with_arg' or something similar. There is a
> namespace issue here; <stdlib.h> reserves very little namespace for
> the implementation, so anything we add will have to be hidden from
> strictly-compliant applications. If we don't want to make it a public
> interface, __qsort would be best (and is probably the choice of least
> resistance).
Why not do something like the rpc code does? Check if threaded, if
so cons up a thread specific key otherwise use a global.
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