Nicholas Clark:
# On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 01:39:56PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
# > At 12:55 AM -0400 6/8/02, Josh Wilmes wrote:
# > >
# > >Although I should mention that it's not verifying the presence of
# > >these
# > >headers- it just assumes they are available. It does that
# because the
# > >intent is to use this has_header.h for miniparrot, where
# we won't be doing
# > >any probing. The assumption is that if C89 says it will
# be there, it will
# > >be there, darn it.
# >
# > This is perfectly fine. We're assuming a minimum C89 level of ANSI
# > compiler compliance.
#
# hosted, or freestanding?
Hosted. Freestanding isn't complete enough to do anything with--you
don't even have file I/O. Besides, you'll most likely be
cross-compiling for WinCE.
--Brent Dax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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"Nonsense," Patrick declared. "All you have to do is say, 'Engage.'"
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