On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 10:19:49 +0100 (MET), Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
wrote:

>From: Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>levitte> I'm thinking you're right.  At the same time, I want to retain C type
>levitte> security as well as possible.  How about this: I could rename all the
>levitte> old functions to _old_des_* and then have cpp macros that map des_* to
>levitte> _old_des_*.  That would probably resolve all the issues.
>
>Just saw that others came up with the same thought...

It'd be nice if we don't end up with multiple function names that vary only
by case as some linkers are case insensitive by default. I've hit this with
Watcom C on the current 0.9.7-dev due to the DES/des prefixes.

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