Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Wed, 2 Jun 2004 11:52:05 -0700 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: [1/2] use const in time.h unit conversion functions |
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On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 01:43:35PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > This is the second const-correctness patch I've seen in a couple days, > and I'd like to point out that while it's a noble cause, retrofitting > const decls onto interfaces is notorious for causing ripple effects in > APIs.
There's a point to this one. A warning got tripped when const stuff was passed to it in patch #2, hence this as a preparatory cleanup.
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