"_" prefix in Windows stdlib calls (was: [GSOC]Firebird Integration Weekly Update 03)

Tor Lillqvist tml at iki.fi
Mon Jul 1 06:05:15 PDT 2013


> a lot of 'normal' c/posix function 'foo' are named _foo on windows for
> some reason...
>
>
That would be POSIX functions in particular, because (surprise?) Windows is
not POSIX. The C library has some nominally POSIX-like API but don't let
that fool you into thinking it would attempt any "emulation".

--tml
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