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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/include stdio.h src/lib/libc/stdio clrerr.c
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On Wed, 7 May 2008, Garrett Wollman wrote:
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> I like the idea of making FILE opaque

The C standard requires that FILE is an object type which means that it
must not be opaque. (Opaque structures are incomplete types, which are
not object types.)

Tony.
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