Until such time that it can be shown that replacing them with macros is a safe alternative, then they will stay as deprecated, as deprecation is a known safe alternative.
If someone should discover that replacing them with macros are deemed safe, then a patch should be provided. Eric > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Westfield [mailto:wes...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 3:41 PM > To: Jan Waclawek; Jan Waclawek; Georg-Johann Lay; Weddington, Eric; avr- > libc-...@nongnu.org > Subject: Re: [bug #33716] pgmspace typedefs not legal > > > > Rather than deprecating the typedefs in pgmspace.h, I would suggest to > replace > > them by respective macros. > > That would be nice, but I don't think it's possible. There are too many > places where: > > #define prog_uchar unsigned char PROGMEM > > would behave differently than > > typedef unsigned char PROGMEM prog_uchar; > > Although I confess I'm having a hard time thinking of them... > > BillW > _______________________________________________ AVR-libc-dev mailing list AVR-libc-dev@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/avr-libc-dev
