On Sat, Oct 13, 2001 at 09:07:54PM +0200, Guido Draheim wrote: > > No, that's silly. i'm not going to litter my code with #ifdefs > > for old compilers. More realistically, i just want configure to > > suggest upgrading gcc if the installed gcc doesn't support C99. > > Something like that. > > however you will notice that many many compilers out there do not > support your style - at least not now.
Of course but i can't go back. The ability to declare variables anywhere is fantastic. i'm not even tempted to use C++ anymore. :-) > Your code is not (yet) quite > portable but making it portable at least throughout gcc makes still > fine for a good share of computer space. I support what Pauls remark > points at but then again, you can use autoconf to detect differences > on platforms that have a gcc... and there are surely quite some..:-O -- Victory to the Divine Mother!! http://sahajayoga.org
