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Date:      Tue, 19 Feb 2002 00:08:00 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To:        Kip Macy <kmacy@netapp.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, joe@freebsd.org, bde@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: usb header not c++ friendly.
Message-ID:  <20020219080800.GI12136@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10202182352480.16795-100000@cranford>
References:  <20020219074842.GH12136@elvis.mu.org> <Pine.GSO.4.10.10202182352480.16795-100000@cranford>

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* Kip Macy <kmacy@netapp.com> [020218 23:53] wrote:
> 
> > "struct usb_device_info" has a field "u_int8_t class" this causes
> > C++ to barf.  any suggestions?
> > 
> Don't use reserved keywords.

uh, yeah.... it's not my header.

It's the system header <sys/dev/usb/usb.h> it's gonna suck having
to write a seperate C file instead of just being able to include
my C++ one.

Would this be acceptable?

Index: usb.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/dev/usb/usb.h,v
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -r1.29 usb.h
--- usb.h	16 Feb 2002 00:51:26 -0000	1.29
+++ usb.h	19 Feb 2002 08:13:17 -0000
@@ -593,7 +593,11 @@
 	u_int16_t	productNo;
 	u_int16_t	vendorNo;
 	u_int16_t	releaseNo;
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+	u_int8_t	_class;
+#else
 	u_int8_t	class;
+#endif
 	u_int8_t	subclass;
 	u_int8_t	protocol;
 	u_int8_t	config;

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
 start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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