Re: glib 1.2, glib docs, and glib 2.0

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj helixcode com>]

Great, thanks - that sounds good to me.

I'll be able to sleep again tonight... ;-)

Jeff

On 30 Nov 2000 15:57:59 -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The solution we are planning for GLib 2.0 is:
> 
> #ifdef G_DISABLE_CONST_RETURN
> #define G_CONST_RETURN
> #else
> #define G_CONST_RETURN const
> #endif
> 
> ...
> 
> G_CONST_RETURN gchar *g_basename ();
> 
> etc.
> 
> This is a compromise so everyone can be happy.
> 
> I can check in the patch to create G_CONST_RETURN tonight, if someone
> wants to volunteer to go through and add G_CONST_RETURN all over the
> place that would be good.
> 
> Be careful: you can only put G_CONST_RETURN on functions with C
> linkage, it does not work with C++.
> 
> Havoc