Re: [ft-devel] FTC_FaceID type definition (Cache migration)

[Werner LEMBERG]

> What I'm currently wondering is about the change to the actual
> type of the FTC_FaceID.  In v2.1.7, it was:
>          typedef FT_Pointer  FTC_FaceID;
> where FT_Pointer was just a void*.  What this allowed us to do
> was simply use a pointer to one of our cached C++ objects as
> the FTC_FaceID.
> 
> Now, in v2.3.5, it appears as:
>          typedef struct FTC_FaceIDRec_*  FTC_FaceID;
> implying that the FTC_FaceID must actually be a
> FTC_FaceIDRec_ structure, and preventing us from using a pointer
> to our cached C++ object as before.

FTC_FaceIDRec_ is never used or declared.  This is a bug.  I've just
changed it back to FT_Pointer.


    Werner