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Re: [RFA] Fix broken test in callfuncs.c


Fernando Nasser wrote:
> 
> Michael Snyder wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I just noticed that this test was broken by a change in mid-1999.
> > This test has always contained two versions of the function
> > 't_float_values': one that is prototyped (ANSI-style) and one
> > that is not (K&R style).  This is because the K&R version involves
> > promotion of floats to doubles, and the ANSI version does not,
> > and GDB sometimes has problems determining what to do.
> >
> > The change in 1999 ANSI-fied all of the functions which
> > defeated the purpose of having this specific function non-ANSIfied.
> > I want to revert just that part of the change.
> >
> > Michael
> >
> 
> Makes sense to me.

Committed.


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