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Re: gEDA-user: PCB Patches: Use c99 bool instead of manual typedef.
Hi,
On 5/26/10, Robert Spanton <rspanton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I started working on stuff in the PCB source, and found that it uses a
> typedef called 'Boolean' rather than the c99 bool type. Please find
> three patches that transition PCB over to using the c99 bool in the
> following directory: http://srobo.org/~rspanton/geda/pcb-bools/
What are the advantages? is current implementation broken for some platform,
modern or future?
> The PCB build scripts tell the compiler to use the 'gnu99' standard (C99
> with GNU extensions)
I believe it does not in general case, and current sources do build with
c89 compilers as far as I know.
Kind regards,
Ineiev
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