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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2020-10-24 13:35:17 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2020-10-24 13:35:49 -0700
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doc: mention ‘restrict’ and C++
* doc/gnulib-readme.texi (C99 features assumed): Document that ‘restrict’ should be avoided in C++ code.
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@@ -384,6 +384,8 @@ Variadic macros.
@item
The @code{restrict} qualifier, assuming
@code{AC_REQUIRE([AC_C_RESTRICT])} is used.
+This qualifier is sometimes implemented via a macro, so C++ code that
+uses Gnulib should avoid using @code{restrict} as an identifier.
@item
Flexible array members (however, see the @code{flexmember} module).