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Re: __HAVE_BUILTIN_SETJMP__: why?
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs dot mu dot OZ dot AU>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 10:27:41 +0200
- Subject: Re: __HAVE_BUILTIN_SETJMP__: why?
- References: <20020515133952.A12223@hg.cs.mu.oz.au>
Fergus Henderson <fjh@cs.mu.OZ.AU> writes:
|> You could use something like
|>
|> #if (__GNUC__ > 2 || (__GNUC__ == 2 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 8))
|>
|> instead of
|>
|> #ifdef __HAVE_BUILTIN_SETJMP__
|>
|> so it is not strictly necessary, but the definition of __HAVE_BUILTIN_SETJMP__
|> is pretty harmless, so personally I would leave it in to avoid breaking any
|> existing code which relies on it.
Any code that relies on an undocumented identifier that is in the
implementation's name space is broken by design.
Andreas.
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