[gmpi] Re: low level API - Abstract Factory summary

  • From: Steve Harris <S.W.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 08:58:19 +0000

On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 05:07:28 -0800, Tim Hockin wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 07:52:03PM -0500, Ron Kuper wrote:
> > status_t GMPI_CreateFactory( UUID uuid, GMPI_Factory** factory_ptr_ptr );
> 
> To nitpick, anything_t is reserved by POSIX.  That still irks me, but
> foo_t is off limits.
> 
> But I agree with the point, though I don't see why the return type needs
> to be defined any further than stdint.h types

Hear hear, its not like you can change the type without breaking binary
compatibliity anyway, so using the native type will make the compiler at
least trwo warnings if the underlying type changes.

OTOH I really dont care that much :)

- Steve

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