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Re: declaring only the functions that are defined


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: declaring only the functions that are defined
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:12:33 -0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

"Bruno Haible" <address@hidden> writes:

>> For the special case of nanosleep, one might want nanosleep declared
>> even if the nanosleep module isn't being used, for the benefit of
>> hosts that define nanosleep but don't declare it.
>
> Huh? If the program uses nanosleep(), it needs the gnulib module,
> for those hosts that don't have the function at all.

I was thinking of programs that use nanosleep only if HAVE_NANOSLEEP,
and which include timespec.h to get the nanosleep declaration.
I don't know of any such programs offhand, but it's plausible.




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