RE: [Plib-devel] Re: MacOSX problem in JS. (Steve Baker)

[Fay J. F C. AAC/W. <joh...@eg...>]

Yes, Olivier's new joystick code fixes this problem.  I sent Jonathan Polley
a copy of the files separately and he confirmed that they work well.  I've
sent copies of the files to a couple of people for inclusion into CVS.

John F. Fay
joh...@eg...



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Subject: [Plib-devel] Re: MacOSX problem in JS. (Steve Baker)


Hasn't someone already?  Doesn't Olivier's js rewrite fix this?  No 
one's put it in CVS yet (AFAIK).

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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 13:10:33 -0500
> From: Steve Baker <sjb...@ai...>
> To:  pli...@li...
> Subject: [Plib-devel] MacOSX problem in JS.
> Reply-To: pli...@li...
>
>
> This looks like a serious problem with the MacOSX version of JS.
>
> In class jsJoystick (js.h), it says:
>
>    static const int kNumDevices;
>    static int numDevices;
>    static io_object_t ioDevices[kNumDevices];
>
> ...but that 'ioDevices' array needs to be sized in such a way that a 
> program
> including this header file can know how big the structure is.  Since 
> the actual
> VALUE of kNumDevices isn't known in the header file (it's set to 32 in 
> jsMacOSX.cxx),
> the compiler can't compile this code.
>
> Stacy Lovell <ctr...@ma...> said:
>
>> In file included from js.cxx:23:
>> js.h:97: error: data member may not have variably modified type `
>>   io_object_t[jsJoystick::kNumDevices]'
>
> Can someone with MacOSX knowledge please fix this?
>
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