[Ns-developers] uint16_t const parameter?

[Tom Henderson]

Gustavo Carneiro wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am working on python bindings, and I see this:
> 
> static void ns3::PointToPointTopology::SetIpv4Metric(ns3::Ptr<const
> ns3::PointToPointChannel> chan, ns3::Ptr<ns3::Node> n1, ns3::Ptr<ns3::Node>
> n2, uint16_t const metric)
> 
> I am wondering what is the point of "uint16_t const metric" and why it can't
> be just "uint16_t metric".  Any thoughts?  I mean, I could easily support it
> in the python bindings, but it seems kind of silly anyway, unless I miss
> something...
> 
> Thanks,
> 

Yes, that was silly-- fixed now.

Tom