Michael,

I'm going to see if there is a fixincludes route to fixing this, but
in case there isn't, is adding an additional name to the
TTStreamWriter, eg. TTStreamWriter::put_char, out of the question?

Thanks,

-Peter

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 09:08:18AM -0400, Michael Droettboom wrote:
> (Sorry for the delay, just back from vacation).
> 
> I don't have access to that version of gcc on Solaris to test. However, 
> if you find a preprocessor workaround that works for you, I'm happy to 
> test it on Linux/Mac/Windows and commit.
> 
> Cheers,
> Mike
> 
> Peter C. Norton wrote:
> >On solaris with gcc-4.3.1, the macro __cplusplus is not defined to
> >199711L. This is a long-standing issue with solaris. This doesn't much
> >matter on some platforms, but for matplotlib, what is happening to me
> >is that through a series of defines and conditionals, the method
> >putchar, as used here:
> >
> >./ttconv/ttutil.cpp:void TTStreamWriter::putchar(int val)
> >
> >gets tokenized by the preprocessor into putc by
> >/usr/include/iso/stdio_iso.h, here on line 350:
> >
> >#define putchar(x)      putc((x), stdout)
> >
> >This only happens if __cplusplus is < 199711L. I'm avoiding this by
> >building using the studio C compiler, but I thought I'd mention this
> >in case it's possible to detect this during the configuration stage,
> >and perhaps wrap with something like:
> >
> >#ifdef
> >#if  __cplusplus <= 199711L
> >#undef putchar
> >#endif
> >#endif
> >
> >However, I haven't tested this yet. Has anyone else thought about
> >this?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >-Peter
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  
> 
> -- 
> Michael Droettboom
> Science Software Branch
> Operations and Engineering Division
> Space Telescope Science Institute
> Operated by AURA for NASA
> 

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