[U-Boot] [PATCH] Introduce a global bool type

[Bernhard Walle]

* Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> [2013-01-08 18:49]:
> In message <6AE080B68D46FC4BA2D2769E68D765B70820541F at 039-SN2MPN1-023.039d.mgd.msft.net> you wrote:
> > >
> > > This seems broken to me.  Can we rather try8 and get rid of all this
> > > "bool" stuff instead?  It's just obfuscating the code...
> > 
> > Like Scott said, we sometimes copy code from Linux that uses 'bool',
> > so it's simpler if we just retain this commonly-used type.  If it's
> > part of the language, how is it obfuscating?  Maybe the Linux
> 
> _Bool has been introduced very late to any C standard, and you can
> still see this from the ugly, unnatural name.

But C99 (well, that's 12 years now!) also includes <stdbool.h> that
defines 'bool', 'true' and 'false'.


Regards,
Bernhard