In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 07/31/2006
at 09:47 AM, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>I believe it's a requirement of ANSI C that all standard library
>headers should be coded so they may be #include'd repeatedly, and
>subsequent invocations are benign. This is usually accomplished by
>similar conditional compilation.
Yes, but that requires that the includes be at the beginning. There
are sound reasons for the culture of putting them at the end.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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