Re: declaring function pointers with explicit prototypes for the info reader

[Gavin Smith]

On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 05:37:48PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 04:29:10PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > In standalone info reader code in info/ most function pointers are
> > declared as a generic function pointer VFunction *, defined in info.h as
> > 
> > typedef void VFunction ();
> > 
> > I think that it would be much better to use actual prototypes depending
> > on the functions to have type checking by the compiler. 
> 
> Here is a possible patch for the Info command functions, which seem to
> all have the same prototype.  After that there only remains functions in
> terminal.h and terminal.c, which all have diverse prototypes, but it is
> easy to determine which one as the pointer and the default function are
> declared at the same place.

I think it's ok to make this change to the master branch although it
is not urgent in my opinion.