Nested structures in C [was Re: svn commit: samba r18030 - in branches/SAMBA_3_0/source/tdb/common]

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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vlendec at samba.org wrote:
> Author: vlendec
> Date: 2006-09-04 10:12:04 +0000 (Mon, 04 Sep 2006)
> New Revision: 18030
> 
> WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba&rev=18030
> 
> Log:
> When compiling with C++, nested structs lead to 
> nested class definitions which are not compatible. I am
> aware that this would be a huge change in Samba4, but
> I would like to see it in the code that is shared.
> 
> Stefan, when you do merge work, can you get this 
> across to Samba4?

Hey Volker,

I've got to agree with tridge here.  These kind of things
are just not going to go away.  The entire autogenerated
code from pidl uses the nested structure convention.
And we're about to get a lot more of that in Samba 3.





cheers, jerry
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