Brian Ford wrote:
There is almost no need for gethostbyname_r on Cygwin since its sole
purpose is to create a thread safe interface. In most all cases, Cygwin's
gethostbyname is thread safe.
>
> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-05/msg00202.html
1) Resolving a numeric host is more common than whatever (all - "most
all") is, IMO.
2) The difference between most all and all is usually horrible to track
down.
-Richard Campbell.
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