Re: whose job is it to include various header files?

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Mar 14 2008 00:53, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>I agree with you completely. A file should explicitly include headers
>for the stuff it uses and not rely on implicit includes done
>elsewhere. Cleaning that up is going to touch a lot of files though
>for no real short term gain (there is a long term gain of
>maintainability though), so it's going to be a loveless job :(

But straightforward. You nuke the complete #include list of a .h/.c
file and "rebuild" it by hand, by looking at the code the .h/.c file
provides/uses and selecting appropriate #includes.
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