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Subject: Re: [Xenomai] [Xenomai-git] Jan Kiszka : alchemy: Replace static
 variable no_alchemy_task with macro
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To: Philippe Gerum <rpm@xenomai.org>
Cc: xenomai-git@xenomai.org, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>, xenomai@xenomai.org

On 02/04/2014 06:27 PM, Philippe Gerum wrote:
> If g++ chokes on the initializer part because it is outdated, then using
> old-fashioned ones may be an option. Actually, I find macroizing this
> definition quite bad.
>
> static const RT_TASK no_alchemy_task = {
> -	.handle = 0,
> -	.thread = 0
> +	handle: 0,
> +	thread: 0
>    };

No, the previous version is better, it is standard compliant C and C++, 
the second version is a gcc extension, which works only when compiling 
C, if I remember correctly.

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					    Gilles.