Re: For review: CPU_SET.3

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Hi Bert,

[...]

>>> Even I like to see the equivalent C prototypes, I think this should be
>>> noted earlier that these are actually macros.
>>
>> Well, I do mention that they are macros a number of times.  What more
>> do you think I should add?
> Hmm, I thought something like "hey these are only theoretical C prototypes"

How about this text, which I added to notes:

==
The data types for arguments and return values shown
in the SYNOPSIS are hints what about is expected in each case.
However, since these these interfaces are implemented as macros,
the compiler won't necessarily catch all type errors
if you violate the suggestions.
==

> New version looks good.

Thanks for looking it over.

Cheers,

Michael


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