Re: should strstr return const char* ?

[Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 28 February 2010 16:29:59 Jon wrote:
> I see this function on Ubuntu 9.10:
> 
>       char *strstr(const char *haystack, const char *needle);
> 
> Should it not return as const char * though?

man pages document the API only.  if you want to propose changing a function, 
you'd have to ask the glibc mainling lists and/or more likely the POSIX 
mailing lists.
-mike

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