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Re: Recommendation on handling identifier name collisions?
- To: Harold Hunt <Harold at compasstechnologies dot com>, "'cygwin at sources dot redhat dot com'" <cygwin at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: Recommendation on handling identifier name collisions?
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 06:12:51 -0800 (PST)
--- Harold Hunt <Harold@compasstechnologies.com> wrote:
> I'm a developer on the Cygwin/XFree86 project; I am running into identifier
> name collisions when I try to include both XFree86 and Windows headers in
> the same source file. I'm wondering if any of the Cygwin developers have
> found a solution to identifier name collisions, as I figure that Cygwin
> developers have probably run into similar problems during the development of
> Cygwin. XFree86 is compiled with C, so C++ namespaces are right out. Also,
> any potential solution has to work for #defines as well as functions and
> global variable names...
>
> Don't worry about it if there is no known solution to this problem.
>
Are these collisions with the w32api headers? Can you, please, give examples?
Cheers,
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Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
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