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Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 15:58:16 -0500 (EST)
From: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>
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Subject: What is HIDE_POSIX & HIDE_BSD?
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While adding a system call, I notice in file syscall-hide.h there are
many instances of HIDE_POSIX() and HIDE_BSD(). What is the purpose of
these macros?  Maybe they are now obsolete?

Thanks!

-Zhihui


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