At 21:09 on 11/05/2002 GMT, Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 07:45:46PM -0500, Josh Wilmes wrote:

> > However, that still assumes we have atexit() everywhere.  This appears to 
> > not be true on SunOS at least- apparently it has on_exit, though.
> 
> IIRC ANSI C89 says that the library provides atexit()
> If SunOS doesn't want to be C89 compliant, then I have no qualms about
> telling the first SunOS porter that we'd be pleased to accept patches from
> *them* to work around it. (And the return value from sprintf in SunOS, if
> we need that.)

I agree.   However, the point is fairly moot..  If we're going to do a 
Parrot_on_exit, it's just as easy to provide our own Parrot_exit and not 
need atexit() either.. it's not like atexit() is giving us much at that 
point.

--Josh

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