On 24 Apr 2004, Karl Chen wrote:
> >>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Kevin>
> Kevin> On 24 Apr 2004, Karl Chen wrote:
> >>
> >> I had to make the following change to get aspell 20040416
> >> snapshot to compile with gcc 3.3:
> Kevin>
> >> StringMap(const StringMap & other) : empty_str() {}
> >> {copy(other);}
> Kevin>
> Kevin> I'm sorry. This is invalid C++ code. Furthermore
> Kevin> since Gcc 3.3 is probably ignoring the {copy(other);}
> Kevin> it is also not doing the correct thing. Exactly what
> Kevin> error are you getting.
>
>
> Urh, oops! I copied&pasted the wrong patch somehow. I meant:
>
> StringMap(const StringMap & other) : empty_str() {copy(other);}
Ok fixed.
> Gcc 3.3 requires constants (empty_str) to be initialized. (BTW,
> you could probably make it static const or just write the value
> instead of empty_str)
Its a minor memory optimization. The idea is to avoid having to
dereference a distant memory location just to discover that it is the
empty string.
--
http://kevin.atkinson.dhs.org
_______________________________________________
Aspell-devel mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/aspell-devel