Again: FFI syntax

Manuel M. T. Chakravarty chak at cse.unsw.edu.au
Tue May 29 09:52:28 EDT 2001


Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.oz.au> wrote,

> On 29-May-2001, Sven Panne <Sven_Panne at BetaResearch.de> wrote:
> > I'm against *always* wrapping the header file name
> > in double quotes, unless
> > 
> >    #include "foo/bar.h"
> > 
> > implies
> > 
> >    #include <foo/bar.h>
> > 
> > if the first form is not found.
> 
> It does.
> 
> > I'm not sure about this, although it's guaranteed
> > the other way round IIRC.
> 
> You recall incorrectly.
> 
> For <...>, the search is entirely implementation-defined [ISO C99 6.10.2#2].
> For "...", the initial search is implementation-defined, but it if fails,
> then the search is retried as if for <...> [ISO C99 6.10.2#3]:

Oh, great - I should have read this message before replying
to Sven's.  Then, this issue should be settled.

Thanks,
Manuel




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