Re: Fwd: Re: Depending on C99 (Re: GtkBindingSignal changes)

[Tim Janik <timj imendio com>]

On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Mike Emmel wrote:

> On 1/5/06, Tim Janik <timj imendio com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, ANDREW PAPROCKI, BLOOMBERG/ 731 LEXIN wrote:
> >
> > > I disagree with this completely. We compile all of our code on Solaris/AIX with
> > > SunPRO cc & IBM xlc without c99 extensions enabled for our own reasons.
> >
> > please tell us what kind of reasons those are. considering and re-evaluating them
> > is exactly what this thread is for ;)
>
> Well if issues like this are going to come up I did some investigation
> on using libffi for signal dispatch and my conclusion was it would be
> significantly faster then the current dispatch system.
> Just food for thought.

it wouldn't, i evaluated it for emission when i wrote the
marshaller generation code for GSignal.

> Mike

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