JNI -vs- stdio.h

Fri Mar 8 13:08:00 GMT 2002

Tom Tromey wrote:
> I just ran across some JNI code that uses NULL but which doesn't
> include stdio.h or any other header that might define it.
>> I notice that Sun's jni.h does include stdio.h.
> I'm reluctant to do this, but I think I will write a patch to change
> ours to include stdio.h as well, for compatibility.
>> Is there any reason not to do this?

There's a *reason* not to do - standard headers should't
randomly include other standard headers. But given this
mistake from Sun, this is an instance where I agree we
should be bug-compatible.
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