Is the MapServer code supposed to be ANSI C?

Daniel Morissette dmorissette at DMSOLUTIONS.CA
Sun Feb 6 12:26:23 EST 2005


Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
>
> You might be correct (I do not know the code in question well enough
> to know if this index might end up above 128), but I would consider it
> dangerous to change the type to a wider one, as it should change the
> size of the structure and break compiled programs linked against
> libmap.
>

I don't think much effort has ever been taken to keep structures
compatible between versions of libmap, so I wouldn't worry too much
about that at this point: I don't think anyone expects various versions
of libmap to be compatible anyway.

Daniel
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