[2308] in Kerberos_V5_Development
Re: [meeroh@MIT.EDU: __STDC__ stuff]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken Hornstein)
Mon Mar 17 17:48:24 1997
To: tytso@MIT.EDU
Cc: krbdev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 17 Mar 1997 19:42:00 GMT."
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Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 17:45:52 -0500
From: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
>Can anyone see a problem with the changes which Meeroh suggested? I'm
>not a C++ expert here. I suspect it's a bad idea to just blindly wrap
>*all of krb5.h in the 'extern "C"' declaration, especially since we may
>#include system header files. On the other hand, putting them around
>all of the function declarations in the krb5 header files might not be a
>bad idea. Comments?
On many systems, this is already the standard practice (e.g. - Solaris,
HP/UX). I'm not a C++ expert either, but I don't see how it can hurt.
--Ken