[Zlib-devel] ABI change in zlib 1.2.4
William A. Rowe Jr.
wrowe at rowe-clan.net
Fri Apr 2 19:55:25 EDT 2010
On 4/2/2010 6:43 PM, John Bowler wrote:
> From: Mark Adler
>> There are four structures that are accessible (actually five),
>> with two of them public.
>
> The ABI is exemplary, in particular the use of zstream; it can be conveniently and efficiently allocated within other structures or, if appropriate, on the stack. It also integrates extremely well into C++ classes.
The only issue I find is the z_off64_t change which is missing from zconf.h.
That has to be improved before we'll get zlib.h exporting useful foo64()
functions for win32, perhaps for other platforms.
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