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+//========================================================================
+//
+//      stdout.cxx
+//
+//      Initialization of stdout stream for ISO C library
+//
+//========================================================================
+//####COPYRIGHTBEGIN####
+//
+// -------------------------------------------
+// The contents of this file are subject to the Cygnus eCos Public License
+// Version 1.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
+// compliance with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+// http://sourceware.cygnus.com/ecos
+// 
+// Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
+// basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.  See the
+// License for the specific language governing rights and limitations under
+// the License.
+// 
+// The Original Code is eCos - Embedded Cygnus Operating System, released
+// September 30, 1998.
+// 
+// The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Cygnus.  Portions created
+// by Cygnus are Copyright (C) 1998,1999 Cygnus Solutions.  All Rights Reserved.
+// -------------------------------------------
+//
+//####COPYRIGHTEND####
+//========================================================================
+//#####DESCRIPTIONBEGIN####
+//
+// Author(s):     jlarmour
+// Contributors:  jlarmour
+// Date:          1999-01-15
+// Purpose:       Initialization of stdout stream for ISO C library
+// Description:   We put all this in a separate file in the hope that if
+//                no-one uses stdout, then it is not included in the image
+// Usage:         
+//
+//####DESCRIPTIONEND####
+//
+//========================================================================
+
+// CONFIGURATION
+
+#include <pkgconf/libc.h>          // Configuration header
+
+#ifdef CYGPKG_LIBC_STDIO
+
+// Don't let us get the stream definitions of stdin/out/err from stdio.h
+// since we are going to break the type safety :-(
+#define CYGPRI_LIBC_STDIO_NO_DEFAULT_STREAMS
+
+// And we don't need the stdio inlines, which will otherwise complain if
+// stdin/out/err are not available
+#ifdef CYGIMP_LIBC_STDIO_INLINES
+# undef CYGIMP_LIBC_STDIO_INLINES
+#endif
+
+// INCLUDES
+
+#include <cyg/infra/cyg_type.h>     // Common type definitions and support
+#include "clibincl/stream.hxx"      // Cyg_StdioStream class
+#include "clibincl/stdiofiles.hxx"  // C library files
+#include "clibincl/stdiosupp.hxx"   // Cyg_libc_stdio_find_filename()
+
+// STATICS
+
+Cyg_StdioStream
+cyg_libc_stdio_stdout CYG_INIT_PRIORITY(LIBC) = Cyg_StdioStream( 
+    Cyg_libc_stdio_find_filename(CYGDAT_LIBC_STDIO_DEFAULT_CONSOLE),
+    Cyg_StdioStream::CYG_STREAM_WRITE, false, false, _IOLBF );
+
+// CLASSES
+
+// This is a dummy class just so we can execute arbitrary code when
+// stdout is requested
+
+class cyg_libc_dummy_stdout_init_class {
+public:
+    cyg_libc_dummy_stdout_init_class(void) { 
+        Cyg_libc_stdio_files::set_file_stream(1, &cyg_libc_stdio_stdout);
+    }
+};
+
+// And here's an instance of the class just to make the code run
+static cyg_libc_dummy_stdout_init_class cyg_libc_dummy_stdout_init
+                                         CYG_INIT_PRIORITY(LIBC);
+
+#endif // ifdef CYGPKG_LIBC_STDIO
+
+// EOF stdout.cxx