[phobos] phobos commit, revision 1924

[Sean Kelly]

It was correct on linux, but not OSX or FreeBSD.  Fixed.

On Aug 23, 2010, at 1:36 AM, Walter Bright wrote:

> ssize_t appears to be incorrectly defined in types.d, which unistd.d imports. It is supposed to be a "signed" size_t, whereas there are aliases in it that make it size_t. For example, OSX's /usr/include files definite set it to be a long, not a size_t as set in types.d. It looks like all the aliases need to be double checked.
> 
> Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> I tried the uninspired name ssize_t; the problem is it conflicted with unistd.d and I couldn't disambiguate due to what seems to be a compiler bug.
>> 
>> I meant to use sizediff_t as a temporary until we settle on a final solution. When we do, I'll replace that symbol with whatever we settle for.
>> 
>> 
>> Andrei
>> 
>> On 08/22/2010 05:14 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
>>> But now we have:
>>> 
>>> ptrdiff_t
>>> sizediff_t
>>> ssize_t
>>> 
>>> all aliased to the same type. What's the rationale for when one uses which?
>>> 
>>> dsource.org wrote:
>>>> phobos commit, revision 1924
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> user: andrei
>>>> 
>>>> msg:
>>>> replaced ssize_t with sizediff_t
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.dsource.org/projects/phobos/changeset/1924
>>>> 
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> phobos mailing list
>>>> phobos at puremagic.com
>>>> http://lists.puremagic.com/mailman/listinfo/phobos
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> phobos mailing list
>>> phobos at puremagic.com
>>> http://lists.puremagic.com/mailman/listinfo/phobos
>> _______________________________________________
>> phobos mailing list
>> phobos at puremagic.com
>> http://lists.puremagic.com/mailman/listinfo/phobos
>> 
>> 
> _______________________________________________
> phobos mailing list
> phobos at puremagic.com
> http://lists.puremagic.com/mailman/listinfo/phobos