[redland-dev] Comparison should return in range -1..1
    Dave Beckett 
    dave at dajobe.org
       
    Mon Aug 18 19:40:38 EDT 2014
    
    
  
That's a well established C sorting convention after qsort()'s sort
function, strcmp() etc.  I don't propose to change that
Dave
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Victor Porton wrote:
> Some of Raptor *_compare() functions are specified to return -1, 0, or 1 but some just a negative, zero, or positive number.
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> I ask to revise the API (in backward compatible way) so that every *_compare() function would return -1..1.
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> It is useful for Ada bindings to use the type "range -1..1" instead of arbitrary integers.
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