Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [idea] request_module(const char *fmt, ...); | Date | Thu, 13 Jan 2000 22:24:15 -0300 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Tigran Aivazian <tigran@sco.COM> said: > Now I found a reason why request_module() can *NOT* be a macro. Ever. > Because it wouldn't work for the calls like > > (void) request_module("ide-blabla"); > > or > > if (request_module("misc-blabla") == 0)
A macro that expands to a single constant? A static inline function tha does the same?
I'm still convinced that KMOD is enough of an interface change for modules to warrant binary incompatibility. -- Horst von Brand vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl Casilla 9G, Viña del Mar, Chile +56 32 672616
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