Re: include file conflict
Richard Gooch (rgooch@atnf.csiro.au)
Tue, 17 Nov 1998 14:38:58 +1100
Theodore Y. Ts'o writes:
> P.S. I prefer to use linux/foo.h for the public interface, and
> linux/fooP.h for the kernel-private information; hence
> linux/serial.h and linux/serialP.h. Other people like to use
> linux/foo_i.h for the publically exported interface. This is just a
> matter of taste, but it seems nicer to me to reserve the "uglier"
> name for the internal header file, and to use the "nicer" name for
> the public header file.
I agree. Also, using fooP.h for private headers follows the Xt
convention, so it makes it just that little more obvious to the Xt
hackers out there.
Regards,
Richard....
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