[PATCH 05/22] inet_ntop.3: SYNOPSIS: Use 'restrict' in prototypes

Alejandro Colomar alx.manpages@gmail.com
Fri Mar 5 23:50:49 GMT 2021


Both POSIX and glibc use 'restrict' in inet_ntop().
Let's use it here too.

.../glibc$ grep_glibc_prototype inet_ntop
inet/arpa/inet.h:64:
extern const char *inet_ntop (int __af, const void *__restrict __cp,
			      char *__restrict __buf, socklen_t __len)
     __THROW;
.../glibc$

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
---
 man3/inet_ntop.3 | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man3/inet_ntop.3 b/man3/inet_ntop.3
index 9abb9556d..fc15ba859 100644
--- a/man3/inet_ntop.3
+++ b/man3/inet_ntop.3
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ inet_ntop \- convert IPv4 and IPv6 addresses from binary to text form
 .nf
 .B #include <arpa/inet.h>
 .PP
-.BI "const char *inet_ntop(int " "af" ", const void *" "src" ,
-.BI "                      char *" "dst" ", socklen_t " "size" );
+.BI "const char *inet_ntop(int " af ", const void *restrict " src ,
+.BI "                      char *restrict " dst ", socklen_t " size );
 .fi
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 This function converts the network address structure
-- 
2.30.1.721.g45526154a5



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