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Re: [pre-lexer-2 1/4] command: Factor command name matching out of comma


From: John Darrington
Subject: Re: [pre-lexer-2 1/4] command: Factor command name matching out of command.c.
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 17:14:19 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 06:46:34AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
     
     "char" is special.  There are three distinct character types:
     char, signed char, and unsigned char.

Thanks.  I didn't know that.  Is this specific to gcc or is it in C99 ?
     
     > Also, the Gtk/Glib functions use plain char for UTF8 strings,

Actually, that's not literally true.  The functions are declared to 
take gchar *.  Glib then typedefs gchar to char.  Perhaps with some
devious hack we could make gchar into something else, but I'm not 
too sure how wise it would be to do that.
     

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