Alternative for getline() function in AIX 5.3

[Omer Zak]

What I mean is to use whatever preprocessor symbol that is defined when
building using gcc, but undefined on AIX; or vice versa.

On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 21:53 +0300, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
> Omer Zak <w1 at zak.co.il> writes:
> 
> > #ifdef __GNUC__
> >   // use getline()
> > #else /* __GNUC__ */
> >   // use gets() or fgets()
> > #endif /* __GNUC__ */
> 
> I am not sure what you meant here, Omer, but IIRC __GNUC__ means
> gcc-specific code, and the OP does not have gcc on AIX. I am probably
> missing something... Nor does AIX have _GNU_SOURCE, I believe.
> 
> I'd say if you wrote your code with fgets() forget about getline().
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