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Re: isnan, isinf in ldc; Was: Re: Release imminent


From: Andreas Enge
Subject: Re: isnan, isinf in ldc; Was: Re: Release imminent
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2016 11:12:34 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.6.1 (2016-04-27)

Hi Danny,

On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 09:51:10AM +0200, Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
> ldc fails because they do
>   ::isnan
> which is a bad idea if isnan is a C macro (which it usually isn't - but hey 
> O_o). I've substituted
>   isnan
> for it and this part then compiles fine.
> This fix is not safe in general because if there's a method called isnan in 
> scope, it will use that. In the ldc case, they've named the method "isNan" - 
> so it's fine.

did you forget to add a patch?

Anyway, they made a release 1.0.0. Maybe it would be preferable to try
an update of the package first, in case the problem is already solved
on their side?

Andreas




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