Re: Windows patches

[Pierre Joye <pierre.php%gmail.com@localhost>]

hallo,

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Patrick Spendrin <ps_ml%gmx.de@localhost> 
wrote:
>> For the types, I would recomment to use the types with a known length
>> (__int64 for example). A file like...
> I think the question of long long vs. __int64 is merely a question of
> style, so if someone says __int64 is better, then I am all for it.
>>
>> _open does accept the permission argument:
> Yes, that was not the point: The point is that the permission itself
> doesn't map well to the Windows Permission system and should therefore
> be avoided if possible. If one really wants to specify windows access
> rights, then one should invest the time and use the winapi functions.

It is even required for some mode, see the doc :).

About the patches, I can test them against vc6/8/10 early next year.
Cleaner windows support is something good to have :)

Cheers,
-- 
Pierre

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