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From: Alberto Cortes <alcortes@coitt.es>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: [9fans] creating a library, simple question
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:20:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040820172024.GA866@shire> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bb92f57aa1ac31a2311074f79d5eeea3@terzarima.net>

On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 17:10:29 +0000, Charles Forsyth wrote:
> with C the usual solution is to give the functions a short prefix
> (dbmopen, dbmstore, regcomp, regexec, ndbsearch) or be
> in a position to set the standard for everyone else
> my clash is your fault.
>
------ end of the original message ------

thanks for the advice, i will use a prefix and also include an
"internal use only" comment on the headers, as nemo suggested.

It is a pity; at first i created a single file with all the functions,
the helper ones declared as "static". But i decided to split it by
virtue of readability :-(


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-20 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-20 10:15 Alberto Cortes
2004-08-20 15:23 ` Francisco Ballesteros
2004-08-20 16:10 ` Charles Forsyth
2004-08-20 17:20   ` Alberto Cortes [this message]
2004-08-20 18:43     ` boyd, rounin

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