[ircd-ratbox] [PATCH] ratbox-services CVS 20050517: gcc 4.1 20050515

[Jilles Tjoelker]

On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 08:14:10PM +0200, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote:
> Yes, you're right, on some platforms data and code pointers have
> different sizes. I totally forgot this for a while. But how to shut up
> the GCC warnings? The only alternative AFAIK is to let ratbox-services
> internally always use a real function pointer (usually a generic
> "void(*)(void)") instead of a void pointer ("void *") and cast only from
> the generic function pointer to the actual one. That's the only fully
> portable and clean solution, isn't it?

Yuck too!

If you wanted to do this right, you'd have to either put a union in the
dlink stuff or allocate a structure with a function pointer in it and
put a pointer to that in the dlink.

What I would do is disabling that warning :P

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Jilles Tjoelker