Status updates for feature freeze

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Fri Aug 6 10:04:08 PDT 2004


Around 12 o'clock on Aug 6, Michel =?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?= wrote:

> >    Each Option line lists one extension and a value (either "enable" or
> >    "disable").  The value is not case sensitive, but the name of the
> >    extension is (just as with the command-line options).
>
> Why not use the standard boolean option semantics instead?
> ...
> Anyone? :)

I think it's a reasonable idea, but it may be "hard" to precisely match 
the boolean semantics (which permit all kinds of weird stuff); this 
section probably needs special parsing to allow arbitrary extension names
and not a fixed table of boolean variables.

-keith


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