Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Keith Thompson Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: "A diagram of C23 basic types" Date: Tue, 06 May 2025 13:25:37 -0700 Organization: None to speak of Lines: 25 Message-ID: <87bjs5fpvi.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> References: <87y0wjaysg.fsf@gmail.com> <87h62ys4w5.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <86ecy2c5o4.fsf@linuxsc.com> <87mscprhhe.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <20250409105549.000037dd@yahoo.com> <86semhawhs.fsf@linuxsc.com> <20250410115004.00005276@yahoo.com> <86ikn79mlq.fsf@linuxsc.com> <20250414125529.00000673@yahoo.com> <86a57p3kro.fsf@linuxsc.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Date: Tue, 06 May 2025 22:25:37 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="200f1b2c855e9fa31fd1080bfdd034d6"; logging-data="3863271"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+ZMPCmVuI+/ZFyVTvTGquO" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cancel-Lock: sha1:DZPgR+SDKORaupcmapfe1yBxn5c= sha1:06CHGtZAKvoMMnrSJOgAJYUdYYg= Bytes: 2363 Tim Rentsch writes: > Michael S writes: >> On Mon, 14 Apr 2025 01:24:49 -0700 >> Tim Rentsch wrote: >>> about where they may or may not be used. Do you really have a >>> problem avoiding identifiers defined in this or that library >>> header, either for all headers or just those headers required for >>> freestanding implementations? >> >> I don't know. In order to know I'd have to include all >> standard headers into all of my C files > > Let me ask the question differently. Have you ever run into an > actual problem due to inadvertent collision with a reserved > identifier? I'm not Michael, but I was once mildly inconvienced because I defined a logging function called log(). The solution was trivial: I changed the name. [...] -- Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */