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Re: egcs-1.0.3a on DEC Alpha / DU4.0b: typedef of ulong in types.h


> I don't have an ANSI reference handy, but I do not believe "ulong" is
> a reserved type, and the definition in sys/types.h is thus polluting
> the ANSI namespace.

That should be "Posix namespace". <sys/types.h> is a Posix header, not an
ANSI header, and thus is free to add to the "user namespace", according
to ANSI, but not accordingto Posix.

	--Per Bothner
Cygnus Solutions     bothner@cygnus.com     http://www.cygnus.com/~bothner


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