2012/7/5 Ray Donnelly <mingw.andr...@gmail.com>:
> Playing devil's advocate here... given that:
>
> libmingwex.a is only linked if someone passes
> -D__USE_MINGW_ANSI_STDIO=1 and that
> msvcrt doesn't implement asprintf or vasprintf,
>
> could we not just say that anyone who expects ms formatting in this
> scenario is just mistaken? - and they'd get warnings from the to that
> effect compiler too.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ray.

Sure we could.  That would mean to rename __mingw_asprintf and
__mingw_vasprintf to variant without __mingw prefix. This has to be
done in stdio.h header and in libmingwex.a library.  Only question is
that ventures providing there own variant of vasprintf might get
confused, but well ...

Cheers,
Kai

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