Bruce Momjian writes: > Lee Kindness wrote: > > No, it's not. Using the _r functions on such systems is BETTER because > > the API is clean and the function can be implmented in a reentrant and > > thread-safe fashion wuithout the need for thread local storage or > > mutex locking. > I don't care about overhead at this point. These functions are rarely > called.
Nor do I, but there is no requirement or point in using the traditional interface over the _r one then the traditional one is known to be thread-safe. It only adds additional complexity. L. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly