17 Library introduction [library]

17.6 Library-wide requirements [requirements]

17.6.4 Constraints on programs [constraints]

17.6.4.2 Namespace use [namespace.constraints]

17.6.4.2.2 Namespace posix [namespace.posix]

The behavior of a C++ program is undefined if it adds declarations or definitions to namespace posix or to a namespace within namespace posix unless otherwise specified. The namespace posix is reserved for use by ISO/IEC 9945 and other POSIX standards.