[cairo] compiler warnings in cairo_wideint.h/c

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Wed Oct 13 09:10:40 PDT 2004


Around 8 o'clock on Oct 13, "Andreas Tobler" wrote:

> /* Type qualifiers on a function return type are
>    normally permitted by the standard but have no
>    effect.
> */

Hmm.  The effect I was trying to induce was to teach the compiler that 
given fixed arguments, these functions always return the same result 
(i.e., they are "pure" functions).  I thought that's what the 'const' 
qualifier on the return value did.

-keith


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