General gcc4.0 porting guide
Nils Philippsen
nphilipp at redhat.com
Fri Apr 29 12:05:31 UTC 2005
On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 13:56 +0200, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Is there a general document showing common pitfalls when compiling a
> package with gcc4.0 (and how to resolve them)?
>
> For example, what is the "right" way to deal with this:
>
> int* foo;
>
> [...]
> ((short int*)foo)++; // gcc4 does not like this.
1) Fix the code in question (why is there a cast to short) ;-)
2) perhaps:
*foo = ((short int) (*foo)) + 1;
Nils
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