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In article <u991p0n8yq.fsf@phydeaux.cygnus.com> jason@cygnus.com
(Jason Merrill) writes:

|> >>>>> Julian Adams <jda@expert.DE> writes:

|> > I'm trying to compile Zinc ( a cross platform GUI library) with g++ 
|> > 2.6.3.  It won't work because 'true' is the name of a Zinc class 
|> > member, and also seems to be defined in the compiler. 

|> > I have successfully compiled Zinc on g++ 2.5.8, but don't want to be 
|> > stuck with using an old compiler version forever.

|> > Could anyone tell me if true will remain defined in future releases 
|> > of g++ ?

|> Yes.  Add ' -Dtrue=xtrue' to your CFLAGS.

And watch all of the other libraries break when they start using the
standard:-(.

I would definitly lobby the vendor to change this name.  In fact, I
would ask them what they were thinking of when they chose it to begin
with.
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