Re: [libposix-development] Warm-up task

[Henrique A. <hd...@gm...>]

 They're replying to me. :-/ I've fixed the reply-to address in the mailing
list.

2009/5/28 David Rocamora <dr...@gm...>

> Something weird seems to be going on with the list. I'm only getting
> mails from Henrique and not anyone else. Anyone else seeing this?
>
> -Dave
>
> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Henrique Almeida <hd...@gm...>
> wrote:
> >
> >  Ok, that was FAST. :-D Chris, there are some tags that don't describe
> > options. "OB" just means obsolescent. asctime and asctime_r are
> obsolescent,
> > but MANDATORY. Also, "CX" just mean "C extension", it's safe to omit
> that.
> > Please fix the tags. Also, you don't seem to have joined the mailing
> list,
> > please join, so that I don't need to forward the messages to you.
> >
> >  The full option list is available at:
> >
> >  http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/unistd.h.html
> >
> >  For anyone that has spare time, you can get more 50 functions to
> classify.
> > ;-) Just send a note to the list, so that there's no overlap.
> >
> > 2009/5/28 Chris Forbes <ch...@fa...>
> >>
> >> Hi All
> >>
> >> There's only 41 functions in the standard starting with A, but here they
> >> are :)
> >>
> >> --Chris
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Henrique Almeida [mailto:hd...@gm...]
> >> Sent: Friday, 29 May 2009 2:37 a.m.
> >> To: lib...@li...; Chris Forbes
> >> Subject: Warm-up task
> >>
> >>  First of all, I hope the message reaches everyone, I'm not sure if
> >> the mailing list is working well, so please reply to this post if
> >> you've received it.
> >>
> >>  We'll start the project with a simple task. During the project we'll
> >> need to mantain the list with the status of each function in the
> >> project (that is, if it has been implemented, tested, etc.). We have a
> >> little more than 1.000 functions to implement. The standard
> >> distinguishes mandatory and optional functions and, for optional
> >> functions, to which option group they belong. Let's start with the
> >> following: classify 50 functions as either mandatory or optional, and,
> >> if optional, take note of which option group the function belongs.
> >> Also, for each function you classify, attribute an expected difficulty
> >> grade (easy, medium, hard) for its implementation. Finally, take note
> >> if the function is classified as obsolescent (tagged as "OB") or not.
> >>
> >>  You can see if the function is mandatory or optional by looking at
> >> its prototype. If there's no remark in the prototype, or if there's a
> >> remark that doesn't have an option group tag, it's mandatory.
> >> Mandatory functions may have extra optional functionality in its
> >> description, but they're mandatory anyway. If there's a remark with an
> >> option code in the function prototype, the function is optional and
> >> the tag represents the option group.
> >>
> >>  For example, the "atoi" function is mandatory and has an easy
> >> implementation, while the "crypt" is optional, belongs to the XSI
> >> option group and has a medium implementation. "dprintf" has a "CX" tag
> >> which is not optional, so dprintf is mandatory and has a hard
> >> implementation.
> >>
> >>  The full function list is on the "System Interfaces" volume of the
> >> standard.
> >>
> >>  Chris Forbes, take 50 functions starting with letter A
> >>  David Rocamora, take 50 functions starting with letter F
> >>  Guillermo Freschi, take 50 functions starting with letter K
> >>  Guilherme Mazzela, take 50 functions starting with letter P
> >>  I'll take 50 functions starting with letter U.
> >>
> >> --
> >>  Henrique Dante de Almeida
> >>  hd...@gm...
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Henrique Dante de Almeida
> > hd...@gm...
> >
> >
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