Re: guchar -> gchar?
Jody Goldberg <[email protected]> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 10:24:02 -0400
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.print |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 08:50:30AM +0200, Lutz M?ller wrote: > On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 00:14 -0600, Andreas J. Guelzow wrote: > > I do not think that this is sufficient reason to break the API. > > This is exactly what I was asking: Would the change from guchar to gchar > "break the API"? As far as I understand, binary compatibility would not > be broken (same size). > > If the change isn't worth it, may I add "(const guchar *)" to > libgnomeprint (i.e. > > drivername = gnome_print_config_get (config, > (const guchar *) "Settings.Engine.Backend.Driver"); > > ) to libgnomeprint to get rid of the warnings? This seems like compiler foolishness. The casts and a change to the types in the api (even though it does not break bin compat) seem pointless. Let's just disable the warning.