[PATCH libxkbcommon 08/11] Fix all constness warnings

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Sat Feb 25 10:22:52 PST 2012


Hi,

On 25 February 2012 17:32, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:
> Mostly trivial/obvious - some change the API by changing return types
> of extern functions from char * to const char *.
>
> If this was an API that had been established for years that would be
> a problem, but since this is a new API still somewhat under development,
> I think it's an okay change to make now, before it gets adopted and baked
> in by many programs.

libxkbcommon makes absolutely no ABI guarantees whatsoever, and indeed
it changes multiple times per week at this point.  I'll start doing
releases when it becomes ABI-stable.

Cheers,
Daniel


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