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Re: wmemchr on MSVC


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: wmemchr on MSVC
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:35:49 -0600
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On 10/03/2011 05:31 PM, Bruno Haible wrote:
On MSVC 9, we get a compilation error in gnulib's<wchar.h>
replacement, because the autoconf test has not found the wmemchr()
function - in fact, it's an inline function - and therefore
our wchar.h provides a substitute - which is in fact unnecessary.

Technically, letting MSVC provide only an inline function will break the ability to pass around a function pointer for wmemchr. I'm surprised that letting the inline function get by still passes the signature checks in the unit tests.

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