[Gdal-dev] build error using Visual Studio 8

[Mateusz Łoskot]

Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> Mateusz Łoskot wrote:
>> The question is how GDAL should handle it. Should GDAL behave more in C
>> way or more in C++ way?
> 
> Mateusz,
> 
> Well, for the specific case of function like strchr() that have "const
> correct" versions, I think this just helps us write better code.  We should
> just review any code with problems, and correct it to work properly with
> VS8.  In the case of the cpl_strtod.cpp change I took the path of least
> resistance with the cast because the code is complex and I'm afraid of
> trying to change too much.

I understand.
I just would suggest to avoid using C version of strchr in future.

Cheers
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Mateusz Łoskot
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