Compiling libpurple in Visual Studio

John Bailey rekkanoryo at rekkanoryo.org
Tue May 29 00:43:53 EDT 2007


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Nick Hebner wrote:
> I have only tried compiling libpurple proper, and not any prpl's. util.h
> was the only spot that that was a problem. strings.h might solve it, but
> the first thing I saw was mixed usage of strncasecmp() and
> g_ascii_strncasecmp(). Which way would we like to go?

Remember that g_ascii_strncasecmp() is unicode safe but strncasecmp() is not.
That is, g_ascii_strncasecmp() will ignore non-ascii characters but strncasecmp
will not.  This distinction could be extremely important to remember.

John
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