11.04.2011 14:23, Alex Peshkoff wrote: > Dmitry, just please recall - how many times we said: sorry, this feature > requires XSQLDA modification, this is serious API change, we will not do > it this time.
Because we never wanted to change the public API in a big way (causing serious adjustments in drivers and applications). > I can agree that reasonably designed structure can be made safe when > used in API. I can even suppose that it can be used from all actively > used programming languages. But when you need to add something to it - > you have problems. I'd say it's arguable what is generally (aside of the cdecl trickery) more problematic - add one field to a structure and bump its version or add one more method to the interface because you now need more parameters than originally expected. Dmitry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. And it wants your games. http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
