Re: Patch: Make HEAD compile with standard C compiler

On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Martin v. Löwis wrote:

> Rolf Kalbermatter wrote:
> > A recent change causes problems when trying to compile with Visual C 6.
> > Variable declarations in functions need to be done before any code
> > statements in order to compile with standard C.
>
> Actually, standard C does support declarations after statements.
> You are referring to C89; the current standard (C99) has this feature.
> Of course, Visual C 6 doesn't support the current standard.
>
Subversion uses C89, FWIW. Probably mostly because of Visual C++, but
maybe other compilers as well.

Thanks,
//Peter

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Received on Fri Feb 10 11:32:22 2006