[haiku-development] Re: Aw: Re: Source-level incompatibility in iconv.h
- From: "Stephan Assmus" <superstippi@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:21:59 +0100
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> Datum: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:31:07 +0100
> Von: Oliver Tappe <zooey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> An: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: [haiku-development] Re: Aw: Re: Source-level incompatibility in
> iconv.h
>
> On 2008-10-28 at 14:05:22 [+0100], François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> [ ... ]
> > Does the header have proper C++ guards ?
>
> Yes it does (it applies an extern "C" scope in C++-mode).
>
> > It should be used with C linkage, which shouldn't pose a problem,
> > unless C++ has different rules about it, which wouldn't surprise me.
>
> Obviously, those rules are indeed different in C++, since even gcc-4.2
> behaves the same (i.e. prints a warning in C and chokes in C++).
Isn't the problem that this is supposed to be a pointer to "const char*"? In
that case, "const" is at the wrong position. I always need to look this up, and
currently can't, otherwise I'd write here what I think it should be.
Best regards,
-Stephan
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