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Date:      Thu, 27 Aug 1998 22:07:12 -0700
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, dmm125@bellatlantic.net
Subject:   Re: error in libcompat (2.2.7) 
Message-ID:  <199808280507.WAA17091@austin.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 28 Aug 1998 13:38:11 %2B1000." <199808280338.NAA22459@godzilla.zeta.org.au> 

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> >Here, I changed the type of "id" to int, and added a (char) cast in
> >front of its only use.
>
> This is just doing the compiler's work for it.

I'm happy to do that, if it makes the code less confusing.  It is
confusing to have the types disagree between the function's prototype
and its definition.  You have to be a scholar of the standard to
understand such code.

John

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