How ANSI is Apollo's cc 6.7 (SR 10.2)

[Nick Crossley]

In article <13798 at smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) writes:
>>(from string.h - this is wrapped inside of an '#ifdef __STDC__')
>>extern char *strcpyn(...);
>
>Actually, this should be EXCLUDED when __STDC__ is in effect, since
>the C standard prohibits inclusion of arbitrary junk in standard
>headers for a conforming (__STDC__) implementation.

I thought all external names starting str[a-z]... were reserved to the
implementation for future ANSI C string functions, so is strcpyn()
really illegal?
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