Re: [bug-gnulib] issue with getopt

[Lorenzo Bettini]

Bruno Haible wrote:
> Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
>
> > gnulib-tool says:
> >
> > You may need to add #include directives for the following .h files.
> >   #include <getopt.h>
> >
> > shouldn't it be
> >
> >   #include "getopt.h"
> >
> > ?
>
>
> Given that the source and build directories are searched by the compiler
> (due to the many "-I." flags), it boils down to a matter of style.
>
> We write <stdbool.h> since <stdbool.h> is a standard header.
>
> We write <getopt.h> since glibc and other systems have it.
>
> Some people write <error.h> since glibc has it; some people write "error.h"
> since only glibc has it.
>
> You see, there's no clear borderline between <> and "".

I see, but are <> ensuring that the version of gnulib is used (even if 
getopt.h is available in the system)?

Lorenzo

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