[patch] log2.3: log2 functions do not conform to C89

[patch] log2.3: log2 functions do not conform to C89

[Matthew Flaschen]

Patch against latest git.  log2, log2f, and log2l do not conform to C89.
 They are defined in C99.  See http://flash-gordon.me.uk/ansi.c.txt and
http://www.schweikhardt.net/identifiers.html

-Matthew Flaschen

diff --git a/man3/log2.3 b/man3/log2.3
index 6a86b9a..7505039 100644
--- a/man3/log2.3
+++ b/man3/log2.3
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ C99, POSIX.1-2001.
 The variant returning
 .I double
 also conforms to
-SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89.
+SVr4, 4.3BSD.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR cbrt (3),
 .BR clog2 (3),
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Re: [patch] log2.3: log2 functions do not conform to C89

[Michael Kerrisk]

Hello Matthew,

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 2:43 AM, Matthew Flaschen
<matthew.flaschen-/4noJB3qBVQ3uPMLIKxrzw@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Patch against latest git.  log2, log2f, and log2l do not conform to C89.
>  They are defined in C99.  See http://flash-gordon.me.uk/ansi.c.txt and
> http://www.schweikhardt.net/identifiers.html

Thanks. Applied for man-pages-3.27.

Cheers,

Michael


> diff --git a/man3/log2.3 b/man3/log2.3
> index 6a86b9a..7505039 100644
> --- a/man3/log2.3
> +++ b/man3/log2.3
> @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ C99, POSIX.1-2001.
>  The variant returning
>  .I double
>  also conforms to
> -SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89.
> +SVr4, 4.3BSD.
>  .SH "SEE ALSO"
>  .BR cbrt (3),
>  .BR clog2 (3),
>



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Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/
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