[haiku-commits] Re: r40676 - haiku/trunk/src/system/libroot/os
- From: John Scipione <jscipione@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 23:02:12 -0500
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Ryan Leavengood <leavengood@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> It's C code, the variables have to be declared at the top of a block,
> as you fixed it. Korli may not have tried to compile it, or he used
> GCC4 which maybe is more lenient.
>
In C99 this is no longer true. You can declare variables anywhere in a block
just like in C++. Obviously gcc2 doesn't implement C99 fully whereas gcc4
does.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C99
John Scipione
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