[ovs-dev] Windows port status

Alessandro Pilotti apilotti at cloudbasesolutions.com
Wed Nov 20 07:07:23 UTC 2013


+1


> On 20.11.2013, at 00:17, "Ethan Jackson" <ethan at nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> Ben's the authority on this, but FWIW a macro sounds fine to me.
> We've already got PRI_U32 etc, adding a PRI_ZU seems reasonable.
> 
> Ethan
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Alessandro Pilotti
> <apilotti at cloudbasesolutions.com> wrote:
>> Talking about %zu, we solved it with a brutal macro. Do you have any suggestion for a better approach?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 19 Nov 2013, at 18:51 , Gurucharan Shetty <shettyg at nicira.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 12:22:40PM +0000, Alessandro Pilotti wrote:
>>>>> The freshly released Visual Studio 2013 is the minimum supported
>>>>> version due to its improved C99 support that avoided us a few
>>>>> headaches.
>>>> 
>>>> Guru, have you been using the compiler from VS2013?  I see that it still
>>>> does not implement %zu even 14 years after it was standardized, but I
>>>> guess that some of the other fixes should help us write good code, in
>>>> particular http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/hh409293.aspx
>>>> says that VS2013:
>>>> 
>>>>   Supports these ISO C99 language features:
>>>> 
>>>>       _Bool
>>>> 
>>>>       Compound literals.
>>>> 
>>>>       Designated initializers.
>>>> 
>>>>       Mixing declarations with code.
>>>> 
>>>> and the first three of those in particular are a breath of fresh air.
>>> I think the team here has been using VS2012.
>> 
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