Ulf Lamping wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > >>http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=26944 >> >>User: stig >>Date: 2008/12/09 05:42 AM >> >>Log: >> From Jim Young (bug 3105): >> Trivial patch to change two C++ style comments to standard C style comments. >> > > > Sh..! > > Sorry for any inconvenience, seems I'm not learning from my mistakes :-( > > BTW: We have dropped support for some platforms in the past > months/years. Are there still compilers in use that do not support C++ > style comments (they are really nice to have ...)?
Yes there are. The Wireshark suite are C programs - not C++. There are a number of projects that haven't learnt to ban C99isms and gcc extensions. They have to be beaten up on regularly. Don't join the rush to incompatibility. -- There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes. -- Dr. Who ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]