[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] replace stddef.h by sys/types.h for size_t definition

Rich Felker dalias
Thu Mar 13 16:37:29 CET 2008


On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 09:11:34AM +0000, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> writes:
> 
> > This changes one inclusion of stddef.h to sys/types.h.  I believe this
> > is the correct header for size_t.
> 
> Your belief is inaccurate.  Both are required to supply size_t.
> However, stddef.h is standard C, and sys/types.h is not.  I think we
> should use standard C headers where possible.

Agree. sys/types.h should not be used except in "posixy" modules.

Rich




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