Yeah, I hope that the Proj folks just change the identifiter. This sort of
nonsense is one of the major reasons I prefer Perl over C: proper namespace
handling. I've gotten much more skilled at it lately, but I wish I didn't
need to. :-)
On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 8:22 PM, <sisyph...@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> -----Original Message----- From: sisyph...@optusnet.com.au
> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 9:40 AM
> To: David Mertens
> Cc: pdl-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Pdl-devel] Insert C code before '#include "EXTERN.h"'
>
> OK - all they would need to do is change:
>>
>> typedef union { double f; int i; char *s; } PVALUE;
>>
>> to something like:
>>
>> typedef union { double f; int i; char *s; } PROJVALUE;
>>
>> and then add:
>>
>> /* For backwards compatibility. PVALUE is deprecated - use PROJVALUE */
>> #ifndef _WINREG_ /* _WINREG_ is defined by winreg.h */
>> #define PVALUE PROJVALUE
>> #endif
>>
>
> Forgot to mention that they (obviously) also need to replace all other
> occurrences of PVALUE in the source with PROJVALUE.
>
> Also, deprecating PVALUE (following their rules regarding deprecation),
> should open the door to its eventual removal in an acceptable manner.
>
> Cheers,
> Rob
>
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Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." -- Brian Kernighan
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