[asterisk-bugs] [Asterisk 0011401]: Variable identifier not compatible with C++

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http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=11401 
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Reported By:                chewbacca
Assigned To:                
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Project:                    Asterisk
Issue ID:                   11401
Category:                   General
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   minor
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     new
Asterisk Version:           1.4.14  
SVN Branch (only for SVN checkouts, not tarball releases): N/A  
SVN Revision (number only!):  
Disclaimer on File?:        N/A 
Request Review:              
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Date Submitted:             11-28-2007 12:13 CST
Last Modified:              11-28-2007 13:37 CST
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Summary:                    Variable identifier not compatible with C++
Description: 
Asterisk 1.4.14, include/asterisk/file.h, line 135

void *private;	/* pointer to private buffer */

this mess up all c++ projects that includes file.h
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 qwell - 11-28-07 13:37  
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Is the problem than "private" is a reserved word in C++?

You weren't clear on how it is not compatible. 

Issue History 
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11-28-07 13:37  qwell          Note Added: 0074507                          
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