[vlc-devel] [PATCH] libvlc: ssize_t is not standard C, provide definition for windows compiler.

[pierre]

> If POSIX ssize_t bothers you, use ISO C intptr_t or ptrdiff_t as
> appropriate.

intptr_t or ptrdiff_t kind of change the semantics. perhaps we could have 
something like:

#if defined(_MSC_VER)
typedef ptrdiff_t libvlc_ssize_t;
#else
typedef ssize_t libvlc_ssize_t;
#endif

-- 
Pierre Lamot