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stddef.h: add unreachable() for C23 compliance
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Authored by fuz on Nov 27 2025, 10:17 PM.
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Summary

unreachable() is a hint to the compiler that it is unreachable.
Add a new man page unreachable(3) to document this macro.

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fuz requested review of this revision.Nov 27 2025, 10:17 PM
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Nov 27 2025, 10:30 PM
alc added inline comments.
share/man/man3/unreachable.3
64

Aren't you missing a closing brace on the switch statement?

share/man/man3/unreachable.3
64

Very likely! Thanks for spotting this.