Anyone object to the following change in libc?
Stefan Farfeleder
stefan at fafoe.narf.at
Tue Oct 28 08:36:26 PST 2003
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 04:07:13PM +0000, Richard Tobin wrote:
> > > I think ISO-C is pretty clear here.
>
> It would be wise to raise this on comp.std.c which is read by several
> of the ISO C standard authors. Things that seem "pretty clear" often
> turn out not to be...
This topic is discussed almost once per year in comp.std.c, see e.g.
http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=esvRTfAyaFy2Ewgv%40on-the-train.demon.co.uk
for a reply from a member of JTC1/SC22/WG14. FreeBSD's *scanf()
implementation seems to be just fine.
Cheers,
Stefan
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