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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/kern



On 07.11.2019 13:48, Valery Ushakov wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 13:37:21 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> 
>> On 07.11.2019 13:17, Valery Ushakov wrote:
>>> On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 06:02:39 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
>>> As a side note - the C99 standard contains "derefer" exactly once, in
>>> a footnote.  Since we have ended up in the darkest corners of
>>> legalistic exegesis, please, can we avoid using the word that is,
>>> technically speaking, meaningless as far as this discussion is
>>> concerned?
>>
>> Unary * oprator. C++ specified term "dereferenceable" in the context of
>> the unary * operator.
> 
> This is C code and the C standard is hard enough as it is already.
> Please, can we put the C++ aside for a moment?
> 

No. The kernel was already patched (years ago) to build as a valid C++
software.

> 
> -uwe
> 


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