On 08/03/2017 10:23 AM, Alexander Monakov wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Aug 2017, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
>> Do we really need to rename and poison anything?  qsort () in the source is
>> something that is most obvious to developers, so trying to force them to use
>> something different will just mean extra thing to learn.
> 
> Yep, I'd prefer to have a solution that keeps C-style qsort invocations as-is.
Revisiting, I'm in agreement with you.

> 
>> The _5th macro isn't that bad either, appart from using reserved namespace
>> identifiers (it really should be something like qsort_5th and the arguments
>> shouldn't start with underscores).
> 
> I didn't understand what Jeff found "ugly" about it; I wonder what epithets
> would be applied then to more, ahem, unusual parts of GCC.
I doubt anyone would want to hear what I might say about other code.
I'm sure I wouldn't want my kids reading how I might refer to certain
parts of GCC.

jeff

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