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Namespace pollution in strings.h
The strings.h header is posix defined and only allowed to export very
few user visible symbols.
We do not follow the standard here, the attache patch tries to fix
that - however, this will result in ~nobody finding/using the popcount*
functions.
What do you think?
Martin
Index: strings.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/src/include/strings.h,v
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -r1.18 strings.h
--- strings.h 22 Aug 2011 01:24:15 -0000 1.18
+++ strings.h 27 Apr 2013 17:50:23 -0000
@@ -54,11 +54,15 @@
void bzero(void *, size_t);
int ffs(int);
char *index(const char *, int);
+
+#if defined(_NETBSD_SOURCE)
unsigned int popcount(unsigned int) __constfunc;
unsigned int popcountl(unsigned long) __constfunc;
unsigned int popcountll(unsigned long long) __constfunc;
unsigned int popcount32(__uint32_t) __constfunc;
unsigned int popcount64(__uint64_t) __constfunc;
+#endif
+
char *rindex(const char *, int);
int strcasecmp(const char *, const char *);
int strncasecmp(const char *, const char *, size_t);
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