__STDC__ and non-conforming ANSI C compilers

[Stephen J. Friedl]

In article <8470 at edsews.EDS.COM>, charette at edsews.EDS.COM (Mark A. Charette) writes:
> If we could only get them to drop the __STDC__ if the compiler doesn't conform
> to the full-use standards.

Convincing a vendor to simply drop __STDC__=0 is probably harder than
it looks because it will "break" the code of those who bought the compiler
the first time.  Perhaps a reasonable compromise is to permit __STDC__
to be #undef-ed (on the command line, perhaps) in non-conformant mode.

     Steve

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