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author | Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org> | 2007-04-15 21:13:48 +0000 |
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committer | Gerald (Jerry) Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2007-10-10 12:19:21 -0500 |
commit | f5b7197625ed235fa454ff0f4a2ba930f55e174e (patch) | |
tree | bf375ad4de2af819f4dcf4b007c2c88af448f326 /source3/lib/replace | |
parent | 0ca5717a9a90ced983a60d1e7b27882fbbaf388b (diff) | |
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r22227: merge from samba4:
move discard_const macros to librelace
metze
(This used to be commit 8f4a39127f7b560a7a609e74423ccb88f53e545e)
Diffstat (limited to 'source3/lib/replace')
-rw-r--r-- | source3/lib/replace/replace.h | 23 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | source3/lib/replace/strptime.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/source3/lib/replace/replace.h b/source3/lib/replace/replace.h index 7d6dcec7f1..959d44b33e 100644 --- a/source3/lib/replace/replace.h +++ b/source3/lib/replace/replace.h @@ -79,6 +79,29 @@ #include <stddef.h> #endif +/** + this is a warning hack. The idea is to use this everywhere that we + get the "discarding const" warning from gcc. That doesn't actually + fix the problem of course, but it means that when we do get to + cleaning them up we can do it by searching the code for + discard_const. + + It also means that other error types aren't as swamped by the noise + of hundreds of const warnings, so we are more likely to notice when + we get new errors. + + Please only add more uses of this macro when you find it + _really_ hard to fix const warnings. Our aim is to eventually use + this function in only a very few places. + + Also, please call this via the discard_const_p() macro interface, as that + makes the return type safe. +*/ +#define discard_const(ptr) ((void *)((intptr_t)(ptr))) + +/** Type-safe version of discard_const */ +#define discard_const_p(type, ptr) ((type *)discard_const(ptr)) + #ifndef HAVE_STRERROR extern char *sys_errlist[]; #define strerror(i) sys_errlist[i] diff --git a/source3/lib/replace/strptime.c b/source3/lib/replace/strptime.c index 8fb919472e..d415b7826e 100644 --- a/source3/lib/replace/strptime.c +++ b/source3/lib/replace/strptime.c @@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ strptime_internal (rp, fmt, tm, decided, era_cnt) if (want_xday && !have_yday) day_of_the_year (tm); - return (char *) rp; + return discard_const_p(char, rp); } |