[GRASS5] GRASS 5 and ANSI C

Glynn Clements glynn.clements at virgin.net
Thu Oct 3 15:48:12 EDT 2002


Markus Neteler wrote:

> But: For the analysis the GRASS code must be ANSI C. It seems that
> there is still some K&R code existing....
> Since Giulio Antoniol is busy at time he asked me to 'stimulate' some
> code conversion :-)
> 
> As I am not too confident with that, I would like to ask
>  - how we can identify K&R C coding style (any gcc tricks?)
>  - how we can (partially automated) update to ANSI C (ok, newbie question)?

protoize (normally supplied with gcc). It's described in the "gcc"
Info file (it doesn't have a manpage, AFAICT).

"protoize -n ..." tells you which files it would have converted, which
answers the first question.

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Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>




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