Re: C++ support (1)

[Bob Proulx]

Bruno Haible wrote:
> Compiling GNU gettext with a C++ compiler revealed a bug: an assignment
> between an 'int' variable and an 'enum' variable that was not intended.

Although I am sure it was not intended, what bad consequences would
have resulted from the enum and int mixup?

> This confirms once again that the ability to compile a C package in C++ mode
> on at least one platform is useful. I'm therefore applying this patch.

I have been seeing lots and lots of casts being added to the code.  I
think that is much more dangerous than a potential enum issue.  These
changes in total look to be very invasive.

Bob