[petsc-dev] Fwd: SACUDA - Cannot compile

[Barry Smith]

On Oct 27, 2010, at 4:48 PM, Jed Brown wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 17:45, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> hmm, is there any reason we can't/shouldn't use a typedef for our VecType (and its many friends)?
> 
> I think the issue is because "const" is scoped differently for a macro than for the typedef.
> 
> typedef char *Foo;
> 
> now "const Foo" means "char *const" instead of "const char *".

  Damn, damn, damn, damn,

   Barry