Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 00:42:37 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Jesus Daniel Valencia Sanchez <valencia@cicese.mx> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sockets Message-ID: <20030327224237.GC790@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1030327100322.3279B-100000@matrix> References: <20030326222537.GB19762@gothmog.gr> <Pine.SUN.3.91.1030327100322.3279B-100000@matrix>
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On 2003-03-27 10:05, Jesus Daniel Valencia Sanchez <valencia@cicese.mx> wrote: > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > Make sure you include <sys/types.h> before <sys/socket.h>. > > Hello > thank you very much... that was it. > > i wonder why didn't they #include <sys/types.h> inside sockets.h if it was > needed. Intentionally. To avoid namespace pollution that this would cause, by bringing in all the data types that sys/types.h and any header that sys/type.h would suddenly want to ``automagically'' include.
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