Xapian devel - Apr 2007 - Patch for database code

Hi all,

Attached is a simple patch for Flint and Quartz; Visual C++ complains if 
you try and define arrays with non-constant size.

Charlie
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On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 04:56:57PM +0100, Charlie Hull
wrote:
> Attached is a simple patch for Flint and Quartz; Visual C++ complains if 
> you try and define arrays with non-constant size.
Ah yes, VLAs are C99 and GCC supports them for C++ as an extension.

I think I'll just simplify the code by assuming that we have two bases
everywhere, rather than jumping through hoops to try to support a
feature we never use.

Cheers,
    Olly