[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] socklen_t definition

[Diego Biurrun]

On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 11:32:05AM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> 
> KO Myung-Hun wrote:
> > Hi/2.
> 
> Is that half a hi?

:)

> > Ah, like this ?
> 
> Yes, like that.
> 
> As for the rest of the patch, how do we know that int is the correct
> type to use if socklen_t doesn't exist?  Using the wrong type could
> be dangerous.  On Beos we know it's int, but we can't be sure in the
> general case.

Even more important: Reimar came up with a header file that provides the
correct definition.  So why can't this be used instead of adding this
(possibly brittle as explained by Mans) check?

Diego