Nate Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Mike Barcroft wrote: > > Nate Lawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What's the proper way to get a typedef for u_int? Is there a doc > > > somewhere on what we expect in terms of #defines for 3rd party application > > > authors? > > > > <sys/types.h> will give you a typedef, provided you aren't writing a > > POSIX or X/Open application. If you're writing a POSIX or X/Open > > application (the only time __BSD_VISIBLE is false) you'll have to do > > the typedef manually in your application. > > Hmm, which of these defines claims posix src? -D_ANSI_SOURCE ?
_ANSI_SOURCE means a strictly conforming C89 application. Everything in sys is off limits for such a program. > cc -O -c -O -pipe -mcpu=pentiumpro -mcpu=pentiumpro -I./../include > -I./.. -DDIRENT=1 -DDIRENT=1 -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 > -DHAVE_FCNTL_H=1 -DHAVE_ST_RDEV=1 -DHAVE_TM_ZONE=1 > -DHAVE_LONG_FILE_NAMES=1 -DHAVE_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS=1 -D_ANSI_SOURCE > -DHAVE_DEV_CONSOLE=1 os.c > In file included from os.c:25: > /usr/include/sys/file.h:130: syntax error before "u_int" > > > u_int is undocumented and unportable, so it probably shouldn't be > > used. It's only 3 characters shorter than `unsigned' anyway. > > It's for ports. I fixed a port like this recently. _ANSI_SOURCE was actually added by the port, not the application vendor, in that case. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message