I think it's worth doing now. It will only break binaries on 64-bit platforms, and there will only ever be more of those in the future...
Not sure about the DPS methods - a lot of those are the gui/back interface, and they will need either replacing or modifying... David On 25 Oct 2011, at 20:00, Eric Wasylishen wrote: > Hi, > I started writing a patch to migrate NSColor to use CGFloat (in response to > the bug report about -getComponents: taking a pointer to floats julian > reported.) Of course, doing this will break any application code which uses > that method. Do we want to do this? My feeling is, it is better to do it now > than to postpone the change. I had to make updates in the color pickers, > NSBitmapImageRep, and also updated the private -[NSGraphicsContext > GSSetStroke/FillColor:] method to take CGFloat. > > There are also a lot of DPS/PS functions that take pointers to floats (for > both setting colors, and font advances) - I guess those should not be > modified, since that would break older OpenStep applications. > > Thoughts? > Eric > _______________________________________________ > Gnustep-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnustep-dev -- Sent from my IBM 1620 _______________________________________________ Gnustep-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnustep-dev
