On 30 Mar 2001, Adrian Phillips wrote:
> Philip> There is no need for the fallback: tmpfile() is in the C
> Philip> standard (I just forgot/didn't notice when I wrote that
> Philip> code).
>
> Does anyone when it when it was added to the standard or has it been
> there for some years ? If its been there has it just the more recent
> security concerns that have made OS suppliers add the tmpnam comment ?
It's been there since C was standardized. My copy of the Standard is the
1988 one.
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