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Re: shouldn't regex depend on stdbool?


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: shouldn't regex depend on stdbool?
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 15:21:52 -0800
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Dalibor Topic <address@hidden> writes:

> which seems to indicate that the regex module should depend on the
> stdbool module.

The problem with having it depend on stdbool is that then applications
intended only for C99 or better would drag in stdbool unnecessarily.
That's why the dependency isn't there now.  Admittedly it's a call
that could have gone the other way.




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