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@node setcontext
@section @code{setcontext}
@findex setcontext

POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/setcontext.html}

Gnulib module: ---

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize

Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
MacOS X 10.4, OpenBSD 3.8, Cygwin, mingw, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5, BeOS.
@item
The effects of this call are system and compiler optimization dependent,
since it restores the contents of register-allocated variables but not
the contents of stack-allocated variables.
@end itemize