Ben Laurie wrote:
>
> Lutz Behnke wrote:
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I have asked this before, but why are all the function headers writen
> > in the old K&R style? is that for compatibility with some compiler?
> >
> > It is not compatible with lxr and AFAICT this is doe to the non-ansi
> > headers. I will asume that there are other source management tools
> > out there that choke on the k&r heads as well.
> >
> > Would it be okey to
> > (for starters with the files in ssl. Other as we go along)
> > change them all to ANSI-style headers?
>
> As far as I'm concerned yes. I believe we have already resolved to only
> support ANSI compilers
OKAY! gotta run an do them. B-)
(BTW, some of the Perl scripts currently rely on
> non-ANSI prototypes, so we can't axe those yet).
Dough! I knew something sliped from my todo list after the mail-ex with
Steven. Gota fix those perl scripts to accept '_P()' notation
>
> What is lxr?
originally Linux X-Reference (lxr.linux.no). But now also used as
Moziall-Xref,
FreeBDS-Xref, Altima-Server-Xref and on my own server as OpenSSL-Xref.
BTW, this
would make a great addition to the OpenSSL website.
mfg lutz
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