[vorbis-dev] My patches in bugzilla

Michael Smith msmith at labyrinth.net.au
Fri Jul 19 01:49:21 PDT 2002



At 12:58 AM 7/19/02 -0700, you wrote:
>On 19 Jul 2002 at 8:32, Ralph Giles wrote:
>
>> Michael committed the borland oggdec pathc (208) recently.
>
>How recently?  I updated from CVS earlier tonight, and the change wasn't 
>applied.

Today. Some time in the last 4 hours. 

>A C++ compiler can compile the tools without the change.

Not likely. Fortunately, most (all?) C++ compilers also ship with a C
compiler, which does compile the tools (a C++ compiler WILL NOT compile
vorbis-tools without very extensive changes).

>
>Let me explain the problem.  I am attempting a C++ project which uses 
>vcedit.c.  This project is replicating the work of vcomment.c, and so it uses 
>utf8.c and utf8.h for the UTF8 encoding and decoding.  However, utf8.c is 
>[appropriately] compiled as C.  So, while compiling the C++ code (which 
>includes utf8.h), the compiler was anticipating C++ mangling - which never 
>happened.
>
>So, strictly speaking, this is a problem that afflicts *my* project, not the 
>standard vorbis tools.  However, vcedit is something of a library, like ogg and 
>vorbis.  
>

vcedit is designed that way, yes. The utf8 stuff is not (and vcedit does
not use it).

<p>Michael

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