__STDC__ and non-conforming ANSI C compilers

Stephen J. Friedl friedl at vsi.COM
Sun Jan 15 06:58:19 AEST 1989


In article <179 at smsdpg.uu.net>, seg at smsdpg.uu.net (Scott Garfinkle) writes:
> In SVR4 cc, it *always* defines __STDC__, but sets it to 0 if you tell
> it you want "old-style C."  Kind of strange, I thought.  (Maybe I
> misunderstood them.)

Even in old-style mode, I believe that SVR4 cc will still take
prototypes and other ANSI features.  It just follows the old rules
as well (value-preserving, etc.)

     Steve

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