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_mesa_foo_bar() - an internal non-static Mesa function
</pre>
+<p>
+Places that are not directly visible to the GL API should prefer the use
+of <tt>bool</tt>, <tt>true</tt>, and
+<tt>false</tt> over <tt>GLboolean</tt>, <tt>GL_TRUE</tt>, and
+<tt>GL_FALSE</tt>. In C code, this may mean that
+<tt>#include &lt;stdbool.h&gt;</tt> need to be added. The
+<tt>try_emit_</tt>* methods in src/mesa/program/ir_to_mesa.cpp and
+src/mesa/state_tracker/st_glsl_to_tgsi.cpp can serve as an example.
+</p>
+
<H2>Making a New Mesa Release</H2>