Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
>
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bodo Moeller)
>
> Bodo_Moeller> Proposal: Turn SOME_STRUCTURE_init into a macro that
> Bodo_Moeller> calls SOME_STRUCTURE_init_internal with the same
> Bodo_Moeller> arguments plus an additional one that contains the
> Bodo_Moeller> version number. The implementation is like what
> Bodo_Moeller> SOME_STRUCTURE_init does now, but additionally checks
> Bodo_Moeller> whether this additional argument matches the current
> Bodo_Moeller> version number; if not, it pokes fun at the user for
> Bodo_Moeller> trying to mix incompatible library versions. There is
> Bodo_Moeller> no need to disturb programs that are only meant to be
> Bodo_Moeller> used with statically linked libraries.
>
> That! was a good idea.
I agree.
Cheers,
Ben.
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