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

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Jan 8 07:25:40 CET 2013


Dear Måns Rullgård,

In message <yw1xpq1g4na0.fsf at unicorn.mansr.com> you wrote:
> 
> >> +typedef _Bool bool;
> >
> > And what exactly would "_Bool" be?
> 
> _Bool is a C99 type (though I fail to imagine why).  If using this, one
> might as well use the C99 header stdbool.h providing macros for 'bool',
> 'true' and 'false' instead of this.

Agreed - if we should really stick with that, that that's the way to
go.

> > Can we rather try and get rid of all this "bool" stuff instead?  It's
> > just obfuscating the code...
> 
> Indeed.

Thanks.


Wolfgang Denk

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