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Re: libbanshee also using a broken AC_HEADER_STDBOOL

Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com> writes:

> Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
>
>> Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com> writes:
>>
>>> Better, I think, to make libiberty.h unconditionally
>>>
>>> #define bool unsigned char
>>> #define true 1
>>> #define false 0
>>
>> Except that the use of bool, true, false should probably be avoided then.
>> The standard says that the ability to redefine them is an obsolescent
>> feature.
>
> The C standard says no such thing.

Future library directions, 7.26.7.

Andreas.

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