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From: Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
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Subject: Re: Naming convention for structs and types
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 13:26:42 -0800
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Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> writes:
> On 12/01/17 20:50, Keith Thompson wrote:
>> Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> writes:
>>> On 12/01/17 20:01, luser droog wrote:
>>> <snip>
>>>>
>>>> The trailing _t is actually reserved for the implementation,
>>>
>>> Certainly true for int*_t and uint*_t, but do you have a citation for
>>> the more general claim?
>>
>> I think it's a POSIX rule.
>
> So do I, but I can't find any reference to it in the POSIX Standard. 

http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/V2_chap02.html

Search for the phrase "ANY header" at the bottom of the table in section
2.2.2.

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