[Freeciv-Dev] Re: somebody fix struct *player! (was: FoW remove player bug)

[Jed Davis <jldavis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

--On Wednesday, 17 May 2000 4:42 PM +0200 Thue Janus Kristensen 
<thue@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 May 2000, Mika Korhonen wrote:
> > On Wed, 17 May 2000, Thue Janus Kristensen wrote:
> > > Btw; maybe these oneilne functions like map_get_know() should be made
> > > into macros to avoid the overhead of a function call; is the saving
> > > worth it? Is there any reason not to?
> >
> > Or what about making them inline which is effectively the same thing?
> > (Don't some compilers with sufficient flags already do that for short
> > functions, do they?)
> >
> >         Mika    
> no, inline would not work.
> -it only substitutes for occurences in the same file
...unless it's in or included by the header (which is what you'd have to do 
for a macro), in which case every reference is substituted...
> -it is not standard C; only GNU C.
> see http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc_4.html#SEC95
Also C++, but that's not any more relevant.


Just my pedantic $.002,
--Jed