Re: [Texmacs-dev] Re: TeXmacs port to IRIX

[Joris van der Hoeven]

> >   #if CONFIG_USE_VLA
> >   #define VARIABLE_LENGTH_ARRAY(TYPE,NAME,NUMBER) TYPE NAME[NUMBER]
> >   #else
> >   #define VARIABLE_LENGTH_ARRAY(TYPE,NAME,NUMBER) fast_array<TYPE> 
> > NAME(NUMBER);
> >   #endif
> >
> >   template<class T> class fast_array<T> {
> >     T *a;
> >   public:
> >     inline fast_array(int n) { this->a = new T[n]; }
> >     inline T& operator[] (const int i) { return this->a[i]; }
> >     inline ~fast_array() { delete[] this->a; }
> >   };
> >
> > Used as
> >
> >   VARIABLE_LENGTH_ARRAY(char, data, byte_width * h);

I agree with this solution.
Maybe a shorter name for the macro though...