From be327c6ebe408ae144e9c93aab9cb65fce116f33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guillem Jover Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 01:58:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] fgetwln: Add comment about lack of getwline(3) for recommendation Ideally we'd recommend getwline(3), but unfortunately even though it was part of the ISO/IEC TR 24731-2:2010 draft, it did not make it into C11 and is not widely implemented. --- src/fgetwln.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/fgetwln.c b/src/fgetwln.c index f2ea094..0b8e7d9 100644 --- a/src/fgetwln.c +++ b/src/fgetwln.c @@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ fgetwln(FILE *stream, size_t *lenp) *lenp = wused; return wused ? fb->wbuf : NULL; } +/* XXX: Ideally we'd recommend getwline(3), but unfortunately even though it + * was part of the ISO/IEC TR 24731-2:2010 draft, it did not make it into C11 + * and is not widely implemented. */ libbsd_link_warning(fgetwln, "The fgetwln() function cannot be safely ported, use fgetwc(3) " "instead, as it is supported by C99 and POSIX.1-2001.");