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Re: Importing cacoshl.c and its dependent methos,


So ,To not rely on stdbool.h from c99,  do i have to port stdbool.h here also ?
Otherwise we can use
 #ifndef __cplusplus
 typedef enum { false, true } bool;
 #endif

Thanks a lot for your suggested modification. I am applying the
required the modification.

Regards,
Aditya Upadhyay

On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Jun 21 08:46, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>> On 21/06/17 04:24, aditya upadhyay wrote:
>>
>> > Hello Developers,
>> > In cacoshl.c, There is a dependency between cacoshl.c and csqrtl.c.
>> > In ported csqrtl.c from NetBSD,  stdbool.h is there,  But i saw there
>> > is no stdbool.h.
>> >
>> > So for bool data type, I have used enum. Is it a right way or not.
>> > please suggest or do i have to use stdbool.h from gcc library ?
>>
>> <stdbool.h> is currently not used by Newlib. I am not sure if we should add
>> this dependency if its only needed by csqrtl.c (in overall NetBSD libm) and
>> not visible to the user.
>>
>> I would replace the #include <stdbool.h> with
>>
>> #ifndef __cplusplus
>> typedef enum { false, true } bool;
>> #endif
>>
>>  and keep the rest of the code unchanged.
>
> Wait.  Isn't stdbool.h available in gcc for ages?  When building newlib,
> shouldn't we be able to rely on c99 being available?
>
>
> Corinna
>
> --
> Corinna Vinschen
> Cygwin Maintainer
> Red Hat


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