On 12 Jul 2000, Russ Allbery wrote:
> And even more so with accept; isn't what type the third argument is just a
> matter of compiler warnings in practice? Are there systems where accept
> actually breaks if you use an int * where a socklen_t * or a size_t * was
> expected?
Yes. size_t may be a 64 bit type, which causes int* to break on certain
Irix settings. I also recall AIX barfing at int*, although I don't know
the particulars. OTOH, we've been getting away without special treatment
for select().
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