[physfs] some questions

Alain Baeckeroot alain.baeckeroot at laposte.net
Thu Jan 10 06:54:47 EST 2008


Le jeudi 10 janvier 2008, Sean Ridenour a écrit :
> As to #2, the "const" keyword in a function's argument list just means that
> the function or method won't modify the argument, not that it's a
> compile-time constant. So seeing "int somefunc(const char *string)" just
> means that somefunc() is promising not to modify its "string" argument.
> Unlike "const int answer = 42;" which *is* a compile-time constant.
>
ah thanks a lot! As you might have guessed i learned C while hacking code, so
i missed some basic knowledge :)

Still #1. Does someone else use PHYSFS_getLastModTime on winxp succesfully ?
Alain
 
> On Jan 8, 2008 1:59 PM, Indy Sams <indy at driftsolutions.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hello Alain,
> >
> >      I don't know about #1, but for #2 just use (const char
> >      *)yourLanguageVar (if your language doesn't do it for you in the
> >      first place, typically char * can automatically be upgrade to
> >      const char * without any casting in C++)
> >
> > Tuesday, January 8, 2008, 3:03:32 PM, you wrote:
> >
> > AB> Hello
> >
> > AB> I m member of Lincity-NG team, and we use physfs 1.0
> >
> > AB> 1/ We had problem on windows xp, with PHYSFS_getLastModTime
> > AB> it seemed to return something else than the expected date.
> > AB> I don't have windows myself, so i cannot tell more, but i can ask
> > AB> for details if needed.
> >
> > AB> 2/ PHYSFS_enumerateFiles() requires a const char argument, but
> > AB> we would like to test only the directory corresponding to the
> > AB> language used, which is known at runtime, not at compile time.
> > AB> I wonder how i could solve this without enumerating all languages
> > AB> (and they are still growing...:)
> >
> > AB> Thanks for your great job, and happy new year.
> > AB> Alain
> >
> >
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> > Best regards,
> >  Indy Sams
> >  mailto:indy at driftsolutions.com
> >
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