[PATCH] wcsncasecmp.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread safe with exceptions

[PATCH] wcsncasecmp.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread safe with exceptions

[Peng Haitao]

The function wcsncasecmp() is thread safe with exceptions.

Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
---
 man3/wcsncasecmp.3 | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man3/wcsncasecmp.3 b/man3/wcsncasecmp.3
index 6495044..3e88dab 100644
--- a/man3/wcsncasecmp.3
+++ b/man3/wcsncasecmp.3
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 .\"   Dinkumware C library reference http://www.dinkumware.com/
 .\"   OpenGroup's Single UNIX specification http://www.UNIX-systems.org/online.html
 .\"
-.TH WCSNCASECMP 3 2010-09-15 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH WCSNCASECMP 3 2013-11-25 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 wcsncasecmp \- compare two fixed-size wide-character strings, ignoring case
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -85,6 +85,14 @@ ignoring case.
 The
 .BR wcsncasecmp ()
 function is provided in glibc since version 2.1.
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
+The
+.BR wcsncasecmp ()
+function is thread-safe with exceptions.
+It can be safely used in multithreaded applications, as long as
+.BR setlocale (3)
+is not called to change the locale.
 .SH CONFORMING TO
 POSIX.1-2008.
 This function is not specified in POSIX.1-2001,
-- 
1.8.3.1

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Re: [PATCH] wcsncasecmp.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread safe with exceptions

[Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)]

On 11/25/13 00:25, Peng Haitao wrote:
> The function wcsncasecmp() is thread safe with exceptions.

Applied. Thanks, Peng Haitao.

Cheers,

Michael


> Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght-BthXqXjhjHXQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  man3/wcsncasecmp.3 | 10 +++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/wcsncasecmp.3 b/man3/wcsncasecmp.3
> index 6495044..3e88dab 100644
> --- a/man3/wcsncasecmp.3
> +++ b/man3/wcsncasecmp.3
> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
>  .\"   Dinkumware C library reference http://www.dinkumware.com/
>  .\"   OpenGroup's Single UNIX specification http://www.UNIX-systems.org/online.html
>  .\"
> -.TH WCSNCASECMP 3 2010-09-15 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
> +.TH WCSNCASECMP 3 2013-11-25 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
>  .SH NAME
>  wcsncasecmp \- compare two fixed-size wide-character strings, ignoring case
>  .SH SYNOPSIS
> @@ -85,6 +85,14 @@ ignoring case.
>  The
>  .BR wcsncasecmp ()
>  function is provided in glibc since version 2.1.
> +.SH ATTRIBUTES
> +.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
> +The
> +.BR wcsncasecmp ()
> +function is thread-safe with exceptions.
> +It can be safely used in multithreaded applications, as long as
> +.BR setlocale (3)
> +is not called to change the locale.
>  .SH CONFORMING TO
>  POSIX.1-2008.
>  This function is not specified in POSIX.1-2001,
> 


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