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Date:      Fri, 7 Jul 2000 10:16:01 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>, Graham Wheeler <gram@cequrux.com>, Jim King <king@sstar.com>, Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Any chance of changing struct member names in nameser.h?
Message-ID:  <20000707101601.N25571@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000707112602.A39538@bone.nectar.com>; from n@nectar.com on Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 11:26:02AM -0500
References:  <200007071320.JAA86645@lakes.dignus.com> <003d01bfe81e$553eb8a0$a44b8486@jking> <ecc3675e1a0a051fe49c35e7ada382b9@cequrux.com> <20000707075545.E25571@fw.wintelcom.net> <20000707112602.A39538@bone.nectar.com>

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* Jacques A. Vidrine <n@nectar.com> [000707 09:26] wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 07:55:46AM -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > Yes, I could do that - I have done that already for curses.h. But I
> > > still think it sucks badly that there is a variable named 'class', and I
> > > still think it should be changed.
> > 
> > A really kludgy workaround would be to make a strictly C module for
> > handling that header, then link your C++ to it.
> > 
> > I do agree that it sucks though.
> 
> I wasn't watching this thread closely, so excuse me if I'm stating
> the obvious.
> 
> BIND 8 calls the member `ns_class', not `class'.
> 
> FreeBSD 4.x and later do the same.
> 
> Revision 1.13 of src/arpa/nameser.h maybe should have been MFC'd
> to the 3.x branch almost a year ago.  See PR 11670.

I'm doing a buildworld right now under 3.x to test, I should have it
committed asap.

-Alfred


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