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Re: [SCTP-Discussion] New to sctplib / impl. without glib?


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  • From: Thomas Dreibholz <dreibh AT iem.uni-due.de>
  • To: sctp-discussion AT sctp.de
  • Subject: Re: [SCTP-Discussion] New to sctplib / impl. without glib?
  • Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 10:56:45 +0100
  • List-archive: <http://lists.franken.de/pipermail/sctp-discussion>
  • List-id: SCTP Discussions <sctp-discussion.sctp.de>
  • Organization: University of Duisburg-Essen, Institute for Experimental Mathematics
On Dienstag, 5. Februar 2008, you wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> see my comments in-line.
>
> Best regards
> Michael
>
> On Feb 5, 2008, at 4:42 PM, Carsten Fuchs wrote:
> > Thomas Dreibholz wrote:
> >> Compiling as C++ is not a big problem. I have added the type casts
> >> and created a test package. You can find it here:
> >> http://www.exp-math.uni-essen.de/~dreibh/temp/sctplib-1.0.8beta2.tar.gz
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Just FYI, here are a few minor points that I encountered when
> > compiling sctplib with VC(++) 8 and 9, which are both a lot more
> > standards conforming than the older VC(++) 6, and thus possibly more
> > picky. VC++ 6 is btw. the only Windows compiler for which
> > precompiled glib binaries are available...
> >
> > Anyways, these points might be related to compiler version issues or
> > something else, I just noted them for completeness:
> >
> > a) The Microsoft compilers predefine the _WIN32, but not the WIN32
> > macro, so the code should probably test for _WIN32, not WIN32.
>
> Irene, what is defined in VC6?
>
> > b) The types gint32_t and uint32_t are totally unknown even to the
> > glib. Although the fix is easy (add "typedef int gint32_t; typedef
> > unsigned int uint32_t;" to globals.hpp), I think they shouldn't be
> > used at all.
>
> I fixed this a couple of weeks ago. Thomas, I think you changed it
> again. Did you make sure that
> the types are available?

The types are at least available on Unix systems. I think uint32_t, etc. are
defined in stdint.h. Does this include file also exist under Windows? May be,
we can find type definitions which will be available under all systems. Also,
configure.in should check for the types.


> > d) There are several warnings about comparisons between signed/
> > unsigned at the highest warning level (which I compile all my code
> > with...). Any interest in a detailed report?

Yes.


Best regards
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