Re: [axtls-general] typedef'ing "bool" is a nono

[Paul S. <pm...@gm...>]

Hello,

On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 06:15:15 +1000
Cameron Hamilton-Rich <cam...@gm...> wrote:

> Fair enough. I've been doing too much C#/Java and it's a real nuisance
> to have a bool as a char.

I guess what was meant is that modern (ahem, 18-years old) C has its
bool type, so trying to define one unconditionally is like described
below.

> 
> Cam
> 
> On 30/01/2017 11:23 PM, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > axTLS adds a typedef for "bool" in its public headers. That's
> > overreaching and a name space violation. You mustn't do that.
> >
> > It causes a build failure when trying to build curl with axTLS
> > 2.1.2:
> >
> >   https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/1220
> >
> 
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