Complete.Org: Mailing Lists: Archives: freeciv-dev: June 2000:
[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Suggestion: introduce 'bool' type
Home

[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Suggestion: introduce 'bool' type

[Top] [All Lists]

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index] [Thread Index]
To: freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: Suggestion: introduce 'bool' type
From: Thue Janus Kristensen <thue@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 19:27:51 +0200

On Thu, 08 Jun 2000, Falk Hueffner wrote:
> Thue Janus Kristensen <thue@xxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, 08 Jun 2000, Falk Hueffner wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I think it would be a good idea to introduce a 'bool' type, with
> > > constants 'true' and 'false'. This would make some code much more
> > > readable IMHO.
> > > 
> > > Note C++ already implements this, and the upcoming C standard will,
> > > too.
> > > 
> > > If nobody objects, I will write a configure test and add it to
> > > shared.h.
> > > 
> > >   Falk
> > 
> > It's already there:
> > 
> > http://www.freeciv.org/lxr/source/common/shared.h#L35
> > 
> > just not used in all the code.
> 
> Well, I can find TRUE and FALSE there, but no 'bool' type. I just find
> it a lot more enlighting when I see something like
> 
> bool zoc(...)
> 
> rather than
> 
> int zoc(...).
> 
> Or is my version just too old?
> 
>       Falk

There is no bool type, no.

-Thue



[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]