Re: [Ming-users] Question about compiling .c files

[Frank M. K. <fr...@kr...>]

Can you submit a patch? I can commit those changes.

Visual C seams to follow the standards a bit more strict than the Linux
compilers and I don't see any problems with declaring variables at the top
of the function.

- Frank 

> Does anybody know if there's a compiler switch in MS Visual Studio that

> allows .c files to be compiled with variables to be declared deeper in 
> the body of a function like with .cpp?  For instance browserfont.c has 
> the following code which is not standard c:
> 
> static void
> finishBrowserFont(SWFBrowserFont font)
> {
>     unsigned int i;
> 
>     SWF_assert(BLOCK(font)->swfVersion);
> 
>     SWFOutput out = newSWFOutput();
>     font->out = out;   
>    
> I can fix it by doing the following, but would rather use a compiler 
> switch because I'm basically forking the app at this point.
> 
>     SWFOutput out;
>     font->out = out;   
> 
>     out = newSWFOutput();
>     font->out = out;   
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
>
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