[jira] [Created] (PROTON-587) Proton 0.7 fails to compile with Visual Studio 2008

["Chuck Rolke (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

Chuck Rolke created PROTON-587:
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             Summary: Proton 0.7 fails to compile with Visual Studio 2008
                 Key: PROTON-587
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PROTON-587
             Project: Qpid Proton
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: proton-c
    Affects Versions: 0.7
         Environment: Visual Studio 2008 x86 (32-bit) debug or relwithdebinfo.
Note: VS2008 x64 (64-bit) works fine; VS2010 x86,x64 work fine.
            Reporter: Chuck Rolke


Project recv.c fails to compile with size_t undefined.
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6>------ Build started: Project: recv, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------
6>Compiling...
6>recv.c
6>P:\qpid-proton-0.7\proton-c\include\proton/types.h(60) : error C2016: C requires that a struct or union has at least one member
6>P:\qpid-proton-0.7\proton-c\include\proton/types.h(60) : error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'size_t'
6>P:\qpid-proton-0.7\proton-c\include\proton/types.h(62) : error C2059: syntax error : '}'
...
{noformat}
The issue if fixed easy enough with the inclusion of stddef.h or stdlib.h in types.h
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diff --git a/proton-c/include/proton/types.h b/proton-c/include/proton/types.h
index 4182f25..d26d6a2 100644
--- a/proton-c/include/proton/types.h
+++ b/proton-c/include/proton/types.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
  */

 #include <proton/import_export.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <proton/type_compat.h>
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Apologies for not catching this sooner but I've been using VS2010 almost exclusively of late. The fix looks harmless enough but I'm wondering if anyone has an reason to select stddef over stdlib or if there's a better place to have the #include.




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