iconv prototype

Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
Thu Aug 20 22:53:00 GMT 2009


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According to Wizards' Guild on 8/20/2009 11:18 AM:
> Eric,
> 
> This does seem like historical baggage. Would it be reasonable to keep the const unless we have "strict" STDC?

No.  iconv is not specified by C, but it IS specified by POSIX, and we are
only doing ourselves a disservice by not complying with the standard.

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Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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