[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Code complexity and monolithicness

[Falk Hueffner <falk.hueffner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

=?BIG5?B?vbKr7bXY?= <iquin@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> >- what are these reasons and do they still exist ?
> >  /* no  we don't use GNU's getopt or even the "standard" getopt */
> >  /* yes we do have reasons ;)                                   */
> Does getopt() work in all platforms?

Well, it's in POSIX, so it should.

> Personally, I expect getopt() to simplfy my codes but it disappoints
> me.

I think it would be nicer to use getopt, and I don't really see the
problem with it, but since the current code works, and options aren't
really changed on a daily basis, I'd rather leave it as it is.

        Falk