do you feel the returning-structure version less uglier?
my feeling is the opposite.
after all, it's a matter of taste i guess.

On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 7:22 PM Xiang Xiao <xiaoxiang781...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> But, should we support the aged compiler to make the code ugly? I
> prefer to remove CAN_PASS_STRUCTS option and clean up the whole code
> base.
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 2:41 PM Takashi Yamamoto
> <yamam...@midokura.com.invalid> wrote:
> >
> > hi,
> >
> > depending on CONFIG_CAN_PASS_STRUCTS,
> > mallinfo has a different prototype.
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_CAN_PASS_STRUCTS
> > struct mallinfo mallinfo(void);
> > #else
> > int      mallinfo(FAR struct mallinfo *info);
> > #endif
> >
> > and we have a lot of #ifdef CONFIG_CAN_PASS_STRUCTS
> > for this even in APPDIR.
> > i'd like to suggest to simplify this by always using
> > "int mallinfo(FAR struct mallinfo *info);" version.
> >
> > or, even "void mallinfo(FAR struct mallinfo *info);" because it
> > doesn't return any errors.
> >
> > how do you think?

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