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Re: [Gnustep-cvs] r32353 - /libs/gui/trunk/Model/IMLoading.m
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Adam Fedor |
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Re: [Gnustep-cvs] r32353 - /libs/gui/trunk/Model/IMLoading.m |
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Wed, 2 Mar 2011 20:26:13 -0700 |
On Feb 24, 2011, at 4:30 PM, Fred Kiefer wrote:
> Am 24.02.2011 14:34, schrieb David Chisnall:
>> Author: theraven
>> Date: Thu Feb 24 14:34:21 2011
>> New Revision: 32353
>>
>> URL: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep?rev=32353&view=rev
>> Log:
>> Add __attribute__((unused)) on __dummyFunctionForLinking().
>>
>> Fred: I think this function is completely pointless, and should actually
>> just be removed. Looking at the age, it seems to have been added to work
>> around some toolchain limitations that may have existed 15 years ago. Can
>> you take a look, and either remove it, or add a comment explaining why it's
>> needed?
>>
>>
>> Modified:
>> libs/gui/trunk/Model/IMLoading.m
>
> Not sure here. In NSApplication we have a similar case:
>
> * Dummy functions to fool linker into linking files that contain
> * only catagories - static libraries seem to have problems here.
>
> But at least there the dummy function gets called some place. We should
> ask Adam about all this. He has been around long enough to remember when
> all these functions where introduced to GNUstep.
I can check on Windows if it's needed. I don't think it would be used anywhere
else.
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