various "const" additions, in line with TIP #27

5 files changed, 152 insertions, 129 deletions

diff --git a/doc/CrtChannel.3 b/doc/CrtChannel.3
index f23ea6d..2e5e815 100644
--- a/doc/CrtChannel.3
+++ b/doc/CrtChannel.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 '\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: CrtChannel.3,v 1.33 2006/03/27 18:08:50 andreas_kupries Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: CrtChannel.3,v 1.34 2007/02/23 23:02:54 nijtmans Exp $
 .so man.macros
 .TH Tcl_CreateChannel 3 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
 .BS
@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ Tcl_DriverHandlerProc *
 \fBTcl_ChannelHandlerProc\fR(\fItypePtr\fR)
 .sp
 .SH ARGUMENTS
-.AS Tcl_ChannelType *channelName
-.AP Tcl_ChannelType *typePtr in
+.AS "const char" *channelName
+.AP "const Tcl_ChannelType" *typePtr in
 Points to a structure containing the addresses of procedures that
 can be called to perform I/O and other functions on the channel.
 .AP "const char" *channelName in
diff --git a/generic/tcl.decls b/generic/tcl.decls
index 8ae593b..5d44688 100644
--- a/generic/tcl.decls
+++ b/generic/tcl.decls
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 # of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 # 
-# RCS: @(#) $Id: tcl.decls,v 1.124 2006/12/01 14:31:18 dgp Exp $
+# RCS: @(#) $Id: tcl.decls,v 1.125 2007/02/23 23:02:54 nijtmans Exp $
 
 library tcl
 
@@ -1409,50 +1409,50 @@ declare 397 generic {
     int Tcl_ChannelBuffered(Tcl_Channel chan)
 }
 declare 398 generic {
-    CONST84_RETURN char * Tcl_ChannelName(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    CONST84_RETURN char * Tcl_ChannelName(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 399 generic {
-    Tcl_ChannelTypeVersion Tcl_ChannelVersion(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    Tcl_ChannelTypeVersion Tcl_ChannelVersion(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 400 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverBlockModeProc * Tcl_ChannelBlockModeProc(Tcl_ChannelType
+    Tcl_DriverBlockModeProc * Tcl_ChannelBlockModeProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType
 	    *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 401 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverCloseProc * Tcl_ChannelCloseProc(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    Tcl_DriverCloseProc * Tcl_ChannelCloseProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 402 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverClose2Proc * Tcl_ChannelClose2Proc(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    Tcl_DriverClose2Proc * Tcl_ChannelClose2Proc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 403 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverInputProc * Tcl_ChannelInputProc(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    Tcl_DriverInputProc * Tcl_ChannelInputProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 404 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverOutputProc * Tcl_ChannelOutputProc(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    Tcl_DriverOutputProc * Tcl_ChannelOutputProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 405 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverSeekProc * Tcl_ChannelSeekProc(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    Tcl_DriverSeekProc * Tcl_ChannelSeekProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 406 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverSetOptionProc * Tcl_ChannelSetOptionProc(Tcl_ChannelType
+    Tcl_DriverSetOptionProc * Tcl_ChannelSetOptionProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType
 	    *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 407 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverGetOptionProc * Tcl_ChannelGetOptionProc(Tcl_ChannelType
+    Tcl_DriverGetOptionProc * Tcl_ChannelGetOptionProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType
 	    *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 408 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverWatchProc * Tcl_ChannelWatchProc(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    Tcl_DriverWatchProc * Tcl_ChannelWatchProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 409 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverGetHandleProc * Tcl_ChannelGetHandleProc(Tcl_ChannelType
+    Tcl_DriverGetHandleProc * Tcl_ChannelGetHandleProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType
 	    *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 410 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverFlushProc * Tcl_ChannelFlushProc(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    Tcl_DriverFlushProc * Tcl_ChannelFlushProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 declare 411 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverHandlerProc * Tcl_ChannelHandlerProc(Tcl_ChannelType
+    Tcl_DriverHandlerProc * Tcl_ChannelHandlerProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType
 	    *chanTypePtr)
 }
 
@@ -1752,7 +1752,7 @@ declare 492 generic {
 # New export due to TIP#91
 declare 493 generic {
     Tcl_DriverWideSeekProc * Tcl_ChannelWideSeekProc(
-	    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+	    CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 
 # DICTIONARIES - TIP#111
@@ -1987,7 +1987,7 @@ declare 553 generic {
 }
 # TIP#218 (Driver Thread Actions) davygrvy/akupries ChannelType ver 4
 declare 554 generic {
-    Tcl_DriverThreadActionProc *Tcl_ChannelThreadActionProc(Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    Tcl_DriverThreadActionProc *Tcl_ChannelThreadActionProc(CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 
 # TIP#237 (Arbitrary-precision Integers) kevin kenny
@@ -2014,7 +2014,7 @@ declare 560 generic {
 }
 declare 561 generic {
     Tcl_DriverTruncateProc *Tcl_ChannelTruncateProc(
-	    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+	    CONST Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 }
 
 # TIP#219 (Tcl Channel Reflection API) akupries
diff --git a/generic/tclDecls.h b/generic/tclDecls.h
index 7568dd1..c1621c0 100644
--- a/generic/tclDecls.h
+++ b/generic/tclDecls.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
  * of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
  *
- * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclDecls.h,v 1.127 2006/12/01 14:31:19 dgp Exp $
+ * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclDecls.h,v 1.128 2007/02/23 23:02:53 nijtmans Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef _TCLDECLS
@@ -2377,85 +2377,86 @@ EXTERN int		Tcl_ChannelBuffered (Tcl_Channel chan);
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelName_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelName_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 398 */
-EXTERN CONST84_RETURN char * Tcl_ChannelName (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+EXTERN CONST84_RETURN char * Tcl_ChannelName (
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelVersion_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelVersion_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 399 */
 EXTERN Tcl_ChannelTypeVersion Tcl_ChannelVersion (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelBlockModeProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelBlockModeProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 400 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverBlockModeProc * Tcl_ChannelBlockModeProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelCloseProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelCloseProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 401 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverCloseProc * Tcl_ChannelCloseProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelClose2Proc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelClose2Proc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 402 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverClose2Proc * Tcl_ChannelClose2Proc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelInputProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelInputProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 403 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverInputProc * Tcl_ChannelInputProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelOutputProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelOutputProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 404 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverOutputProc * Tcl_ChannelOutputProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelSeekProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelSeekProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 405 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverSeekProc * Tcl_ChannelSeekProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelSetOptionProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelSetOptionProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 406 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverSetOptionProc * Tcl_ChannelSetOptionProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelGetOptionProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelGetOptionProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 407 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverGetOptionProc * Tcl_ChannelGetOptionProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelWatchProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelWatchProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 408 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverWatchProc * Tcl_ChannelWatchProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelGetHandleProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelGetHandleProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 409 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverGetHandleProc * Tcl_ChannelGetHandleProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelFlushProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelFlushProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 410 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverFlushProc * Tcl_ChannelFlushProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_ChannelHandlerProc_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_ChannelHandlerProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 411 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverHandlerProc * Tcl_ChannelHandlerProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_JoinThread_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_JoinThread_TCL_DECLARED
@@ -2934,7 +2935,7 @@ EXTERN Tcl_WideInt	Tcl_Tell (Tcl_Channel chan);
 #define Tcl_ChannelWideSeekProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 493 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverWideSeekProc * Tcl_ChannelWideSeekProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_DictObjPut_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_DictObjPut_TCL_DECLARED
@@ -3305,7 +3306,7 @@ EXTERN void		Tcl_QueryTimeProc (Tcl_GetTimeProc** getProc,
 #define Tcl_ChannelThreadActionProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 554 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverThreadActionProc * Tcl_ChannelThreadActionProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_NewBignumObj_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_NewBignumObj_TCL_DECLARED
@@ -3345,7 +3346,7 @@ EXTERN int		Tcl_TruncateChannel (Tcl_Channel chan,
 #define Tcl_ChannelTruncateProc_TCL_DECLARED
 /* 561 */
 EXTERN Tcl_DriverTruncateProc * Tcl_ChannelTruncateProc (
-				Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
+				CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr);
 #endif
 #ifndef Tcl_SetChannelErrorInterp_TCL_DECLARED
 #define Tcl_SetChannelErrorInterp_TCL_DECLARED
@@ -3893,20 +3894,20 @@ typedef struct TclStubs {
     int (*tcl_WriteRaw) (Tcl_Channel chan, CONST char * src, int srcLen); /* 395 */
     Tcl_Channel (*tcl_GetTopChannel) (Tcl_Channel chan); /* 396 */
     int (*tcl_ChannelBuffered) (Tcl_Channel chan); /* 397 */
-    CONST84_RETURN char * (*tcl_ChannelName) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 398 */
-    Tcl_ChannelTypeVersion (*tcl_ChannelVersion) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 399 */
-    Tcl_DriverBlockModeProc * (*tcl_ChannelBlockModeProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 400 */
-    Tcl_DriverCloseProc * (*tcl_ChannelCloseProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 401 */
-    Tcl_DriverClose2Proc * (*tcl_ChannelClose2Proc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 402 */
-    Tcl_DriverInputProc * (*tcl_ChannelInputProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 403 */
-    Tcl_DriverOutputProc * (*tcl_ChannelOutputProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 404 */
-    Tcl_DriverSeekProc * (*tcl_ChannelSeekProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 405 */
-    Tcl_DriverSetOptionProc * (*tcl_ChannelSetOptionProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 406 */
-    Tcl_DriverGetOptionProc * (*tcl_ChannelGetOptionProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 407 */
-    Tcl_DriverWatchProc * (*tcl_ChannelWatchProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 408 */
-    Tcl_DriverGetHandleProc * (*tcl_ChannelGetHandleProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 409 */
-    Tcl_DriverFlushProc * (*tcl_ChannelFlushProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 410 */
-    Tcl_DriverHandlerProc * (*tcl_ChannelHandlerProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 411 */
+    CONST84_RETURN char * (*tcl_ChannelName) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 398 */
+    Tcl_ChannelTypeVersion (*tcl_ChannelVersion) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 399 */
+    Tcl_DriverBlockModeProc * (*tcl_ChannelBlockModeProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 400 */
+    Tcl_DriverCloseProc * (*tcl_ChannelCloseProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 401 */
+    Tcl_DriverClose2Proc * (*tcl_ChannelClose2Proc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 402 */
+    Tcl_DriverInputProc * (*tcl_ChannelInputProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 403 */
+    Tcl_DriverOutputProc * (*tcl_ChannelOutputProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 404 */
+    Tcl_DriverSeekProc * (*tcl_ChannelSeekProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 405 */
+    Tcl_DriverSetOptionProc * (*tcl_ChannelSetOptionProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 406 */
+    Tcl_DriverGetOptionProc * (*tcl_ChannelGetOptionProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 407 */
+    Tcl_DriverWatchProc * (*tcl_ChannelWatchProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 408 */
+    Tcl_DriverGetHandleProc * (*tcl_ChannelGetHandleProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 409 */
+    Tcl_DriverFlushProc * (*tcl_ChannelFlushProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 410 */
+    Tcl_DriverHandlerProc * (*tcl_ChannelHandlerProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 411 */
     int (*tcl_JoinThread) (Tcl_ThreadId threadId, int* result); /* 412 */
     int (*tcl_IsChannelShared) (Tcl_Channel channel); /* 413 */
     int (*tcl_IsChannelRegistered) (Tcl_Interp* interp, Tcl_Channel channel); /* 414 */
@@ -3988,7 +3989,7 @@ typedef struct TclStubs {
     Tcl_StatBuf * (*tcl_AllocStatBuf) (void); /* 490 */
     Tcl_WideInt (*tcl_Seek) (Tcl_Channel chan, Tcl_WideInt offset, int mode); /* 491 */
     Tcl_WideInt (*tcl_Tell) (Tcl_Channel chan); /* 492 */
-    Tcl_DriverWideSeekProc * (*tcl_ChannelWideSeekProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 493 */
+    Tcl_DriverWideSeekProc * (*tcl_ChannelWideSeekProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 493 */
     int (*tcl_DictObjPut) (Tcl_Interp * interp, Tcl_Obj * dictPtr, Tcl_Obj * keyPtr, Tcl_Obj * valuePtr); /* 494 */
     int (*tcl_DictObjGet) (Tcl_Interp * interp, Tcl_Obj * dictPtr, Tcl_Obj * keyPtr, Tcl_Obj ** valuePtrPtr); /* 495 */
     int (*tcl_DictObjRemove) (Tcl_Interp * interp, Tcl_Obj * dictPtr, Tcl_Obj * keyPtr); /* 496 */
@@ -4049,14 +4050,14 @@ typedef struct TclStubs {
     int (*tcl_GetEnsembleNamespace) (Tcl_Interp * interp, Tcl_Command token, Tcl_Namespace ** namespacePtrPtr); /* 551 */
     void (*tcl_SetTimeProc) (Tcl_GetTimeProc* getProc, Tcl_ScaleTimeProc* scaleProc, ClientData clientData); /* 552 */
     void (*tcl_QueryTimeProc) (Tcl_GetTimeProc** getProc, Tcl_ScaleTimeProc** scaleProc, ClientData* clientData); /* 553 */
-    Tcl_DriverThreadActionProc * (*tcl_ChannelThreadActionProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 554 */
+    Tcl_DriverThreadActionProc * (*tcl_ChannelThreadActionProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 554 */
     Tcl_Obj* (*tcl_NewBignumObj) (mp_int* value); /* 555 */
     Tcl_Obj* (*tcl_DbNewBignumObj) (mp_int* value, CONST char* file, int line); /* 556 */
     void (*tcl_SetBignumObj) (Tcl_Obj* obj, mp_int* value); /* 557 */
     int (*tcl_GetBignumFromObj) (Tcl_Interp* interp, Tcl_Obj* obj, mp_int* value); /* 558 */
     int (*tcl_TakeBignumFromObj) (Tcl_Interp* interp, Tcl_Obj* obj, mp_int* value); /* 559 */
     int (*tcl_TruncateChannel) (Tcl_Channel chan, Tcl_WideInt length); /* 560 */
-    Tcl_DriverTruncateProc * (*tcl_ChannelTruncateProc) (Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 561 */
+    Tcl_DriverTruncateProc * (*tcl_ChannelTruncateProc) (CONST Tcl_ChannelType * chanTypePtr); /* 561 */
     void (*tcl_SetChannelErrorInterp) (Tcl_Interp* interp, Tcl_Obj* msg); /* 562 */
     void (*tcl_GetChannelErrorInterp) (Tcl_Interp* interp, Tcl_Obj** msg); /* 563 */
     void (*tcl_SetChannelError) (Tcl_Channel chan, Tcl_Obj* msg); /* 564 */
diff --git a/generic/tclIO.c b/generic/tclIO.c
index ae49484..5d84324 100644
--- a/generic/tclIO.c
+++ b/generic/tclIO.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  * See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution of
  * this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
  *
- * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclIO.c,v 1.115 2007/01/17 10:20:56 dkf Exp $
+ * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclIO.c,v 1.116 2007/02/23 23:02:53 nijtmans Exp $
  */
 
 #include "tclInt.h"
@@ -87,10 +87,10 @@ static void		DiscardInputQueued(ChannelState *statePtr,
 			    int discardSavedBuffers);
 static void		DiscardOutputQueued(ChannelState *chanPtr);
 static int		DoRead(Channel *chanPtr, char *srcPtr, int slen);
-static int		DoWrite(Channel *chanPtr, CONST char *src, int srcLen);
+static int		DoWrite(Channel *chanPtr, const char *src, int srcLen);
 static int		DoReadChars(Channel *chan, Tcl_Obj *objPtr, int toRead,
 			    int appendFlag);
-static int		DoWriteChars(Channel *chan, CONST char *src, int len);
+static int		DoWriteChars(Channel *chan, const char *src, int len);
 static int		FilterInputBytes(Channel *chanPtr,
 			    GetsState *statePtr);
 static int		FlushChannel(Tcl_Interp *interp, Channel *chanPtr,
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static int		FlushChannel(Tcl_Interp *interp, Channel *chanPtr,
 static void		FreeBinaryEncoding(ClientData clientData);
 static Tcl_HashTable *	GetChannelTable(Tcl_Interp *interp);
 static int		GetInput(Channel *chanPtr);
-static int		HaveVersion(Tcl_ChannelType *typePtr,
+static int		HaveVersion(const Tcl_ChannelType *typePtr,
 			    Tcl_ChannelTypeVersion minimumVersion);
 static void		PeekAhead(Channel *chanPtr, char **dstEndPtr,
 			    GetsState *gsPtr);
@@ -113,13 +113,13 @@ static int		SetBlockMode(Tcl_Interp *interp, Channel *chanPtr,
 			    int mode);
 static void		StopCopy(CopyState *csPtr);
 static int		TranslateInputEOL(ChannelState *statePtr, char *dst,
-			    CONST char *src, int *dstLenPtr, int *srcLenPtr);
+			    const char *src, int *dstLenPtr, int *srcLenPtr);
 static int		TranslateOutputEOL(ChannelState *statePtr, char *dst,
-			    CONST char *src, int *dstLenPtr, int *srcLenPtr);
+			    const char *src, int *dstLenPtr, int *srcLenPtr);
 static void		UpdateInterest(Channel *chanPtr);
-static int		WriteBytes(Channel *chanPtr, CONST char *src,
+static int		WriteBytes(Channel *chanPtr, const char *src,
 			    int srcLen);
-static int		WriteChars(Channel *chanPtr, CONST char *src,
+static int		WriteChars(Channel *chanPtr, const char *src,
 			    int srcLen);
 static Tcl_Obj *	FixLevelCode(Tcl_Obj *msg);
 static void		SpliceChannel(Tcl_Channel chan);
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ Tcl_Channel
 Tcl_GetChannel(
     Tcl_Interp *interp,		/* Interpreter in which to find or create the
 				 * channel. */
-    CONST char *chanName,	/* The name of the channel. */
+    const char *chanName,	/* The name of the channel. */
     int *modePtr)		/* Where to store the mode in which the
 				 * channel was opened? Will contain an ORed
 				 * combination of TCL_READABLE and
@@ -1052,7 +1052,7 @@ Tcl_GetChannel(
     Channel *chanPtr;		/* The actual channel. */
     Tcl_HashTable *hTblPtr;	/* Hash table of channels. */
     Tcl_HashEntry *hPtr;	/* Search variable. */
-    CONST char *name;		/* Translated name. */
+    const char *name;		/* Translated name. */
 
     /*
      * Substitute "stdin", etc. Note that even though we immediately find the
@@ -1121,8 +1121,8 @@ Tcl_GetChannel(
 
 Tcl_Channel
 Tcl_CreateChannel(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *typePtr,	/* The channel type record. */
-    CONST char *chanName,	/* Name of channel to record. */
+    Tcl_ChannelType *typePtr, /* The channel type record. */
+    const char *chanName,	/* Name of channel to record. */
     ClientData instanceData,	/* Instance specific data. */
     int mask)			/* TCL_READABLE & TCL_WRITABLE to indicate if
 				 * the channel is readable, writable. */
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@ Tcl_CreateChannel(
     Channel *chanPtr;		/* The channel structure newly created. */
     ChannelState *statePtr;	/* The stack-level independent state info for
 				 * the channel. */
-    CONST char *name;
+    const char *name;
     ThreadSpecificData *tsdPtr = TCL_TSD_INIT(&dataKey);
 
     /*
@@ -1316,7 +1316,7 @@ Tcl_CreateChannel(
 Tcl_Channel
 Tcl_StackChannel(
     Tcl_Interp *interp,		/* The interpreter we are working in */
-    Tcl_ChannelType *typePtr,	/* The channel type record for the new
+    Tcl_ChannelType *typePtr, /* The channel type record for the new
 				 * channel. */
     ClientData instanceData,	/* Instance specific data for the new
 				 * channel. */
@@ -1853,7 +1853,7 @@ Tcl_GetChannelMode(
  *----------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 
-CONST char *
+const char *
 Tcl_GetChannelName(
     Tcl_Channel chan)		/* The channel for which to return the name. */
 {
@@ -2274,8 +2274,8 @@ FlushChannel(
 		if (interp != NULL && !TclChanCaughtErrorBypass(interp,
 			(Tcl_Channel) chanPtr)) {
 		    /*
-		     * Casting away CONST here is safe because the
-		     * TCL_VOLATILE flag guarantees CONST treatment of the
+		     * Casting away const here is safe because the
+		     * TCL_VOLATILE flag guarantees const treatment of the
 		     * Posix error string.
 		     */
 
@@ -3044,7 +3044,7 @@ Tcl_ClearChannelHandlers(
 int
 Tcl_Write(
     Tcl_Channel chan,		/* The channel to buffer output for. */
-    CONST char *src,		/* Data to queue in output buffer. */
+    const char *src,		/* Data to queue in output buffer. */
     int srcLen)			/* Length of data in bytes, or < 0 for
 				 * strlen(). */
 {
@@ -3095,7 +3095,7 @@ Tcl_Write(
 int
 Tcl_WriteRaw(
     Tcl_Channel chan,		/* The channel to buffer output for. */
-    CONST char *src,		/* Data to queue in output buffer. */
+    const char *src,		/* Data to queue in output buffer. */
     int srcLen)			/* Length of data in bytes, or < 0 for
 				 * strlen(). */
 {
@@ -3153,7 +3153,7 @@ Tcl_WriteRaw(
 int
 Tcl_WriteChars(
     Tcl_Channel chan,		/* The channel to buffer output for. */
-    CONST char *src,		/* UTF-8 characters to queue in output
+    const char *src,		/* UTF-8 characters to queue in output
 				 * buffer. */
     int len)			/* Length of string in bytes, or < 0 for
 				 * strlen(). */
@@ -3195,7 +3195,7 @@ Tcl_WriteChars(
 static int
 DoWriteChars(
     Channel *chanPtr,		/* The channel to buffer output for. */
-    CONST char *src,		/* UTF-8 characters to queue in output
+    const char *src,		/* UTF-8 characters to queue in output
 				 * buffer. */
     int len)			/* Length of string in bytes, or < 0 for
 				 * strlen(). */
@@ -3308,7 +3308,7 @@ Tcl_WriteObj(
 static int
 WriteBytes(
     Channel *chanPtr,		/* The channel to buffer output for. */
-    CONST char *src,		/* Bytes to write. */
+    const char *src,		/* Bytes to write. */
     int srcLen)			/* Number of bytes to write. */
 {
     ChannelState *statePtr = chanPtr->state;
@@ -3398,7 +3398,7 @@ WriteBytes(
 static int
 WriteChars(
     Channel *chanPtr,		/* The channel to buffer output for. */
-    CONST char *src,		/* UTF-8 string to write. */
+    const char *src,		/* UTF-8 string to write. */
     int srcLen)			/* Length of UTF-8 string in bytes. */
 {
     ChannelState *statePtr = chanPtr->state;
@@ -3629,7 +3629,7 @@ TranslateOutputEOL(
     char *dst,			/* Output buffer filled with UTF-8 chars by
 				 * applying appropriate EOL translation to
 				 * source characters. */
-    CONST char *src,		/* Source UTF-8 characters. */
+    const char *src,		/* Source UTF-8 characters. */
     int *dstLenPtr,		/* On entry, the maximum length of output
 				 * buffer in bytes. On exit, the number of
 				 * bytes actually used in output buffer. */
@@ -3674,7 +3674,7 @@ TranslateOutputEOL(
 	 */
 
 	char *dstStart, *dstMax;
-	CONST char *srcStart;
+	const char *srcStart;
 
 	dstStart = dst;
 	dstMax = dst + *dstLenPtr;
@@ -5278,7 +5278,7 @@ ReadChars(
 	 * Got too many chars.
 	 */
 
-	CONST char *eof;
+	const char *eof;
 
 	eof = Tcl_UtfAtIndex(dst, toRead);
 	statePtr->inputEncodingState = oldState;
@@ -5324,7 +5324,7 @@ TranslateInputEOL(
     char *dstStart,		/* Output buffer filled with chars by applying
 				 * appropriate EOL translation to source
 				 * characters. */
-    CONST char *srcStart,	/* Source characters. */
+    const char *srcStart,	/* Source characters. */
     int *dstLenPtr,		/* On entry, the maximum length of output
 				 * buffer in bytes; must be <= *srcLenPtr. On
 				 * exit, the number of bytes actually used in
@@ -5334,7 +5334,7 @@ TranslateInputEOL(
 				 * source buffer. */
 {
     int dstLen, srcLen, inEofChar;
-    CONST char *eof;
+    const char *eof;
 
     dstLen = *dstLenPtr;
 
@@ -5348,7 +5348,7 @@ TranslateInputEOL(
 	 * buffer.
 	 */
 
-	CONST char *src, *srcMax;
+	const char *src, *srcMax;
 
 	srcMax = srcStart + *srcLenPtr;
 	for (src = srcStart; src < srcMax; src++) {
@@ -5387,7 +5387,7 @@ TranslateInputEOL(
     }
     case TCL_TRANSLATE_CRLF: {
 	char *dst;
-	CONST char *src, *srcEnd, *srcMax;
+	const char *src, *srcEnd, *srcMax;
 
 	dst = dstStart;
 	src = srcStart;
@@ -5414,7 +5414,7 @@ TranslateInputEOL(
     }
     case TCL_TRANSLATE_AUTO: {
 	char *dst;
-	CONST char *src, *srcEnd, *srcMax;
+	const char *src, *srcEnd, *srcMax;
 
 	dst = dstStart;
 	src = srcStart;
@@ -5489,7 +5489,7 @@ TranslateInputEOL(
 int
 Tcl_Ungets(
     Tcl_Channel chan,		/* The channel for which to add the input. */
-    CONST char *str,		/* The input itself. */
+    const char *str,		/* The input itself. */
     int len,			/* The length of the input. */
     int atEnd)			/* If non-zero, add at end of queue; otherwise
 				 * add at head of queue. */
@@ -6630,15 +6630,15 @@ Tcl_GetChannelBufferSize(
 int
 Tcl_BadChannelOption(
     Tcl_Interp *interp,		/* Current interpreter (can be NULL).*/
-    CONST char *optionName,	/* 'bad option' name */
-    CONST char *optionList)	/* Specific options list to append to the
+    const char *optionName,	/* 'bad option' name */
+    const char *optionList)	/* Specific options list to append to the
 				 * standard generic options. Can be NULL for
 				 * generic options only. */
 {
     if (interp != NULL) {
-	CONST char *genericopt =
+	const char *genericopt =
 		"blocking buffering buffersize encoding eofchar translation";
-	CONST char **argv;
+	const char **argv;
 	int argc, i;
 	Tcl_DString ds;
 
@@ -6691,7 +6691,7 @@ int
 Tcl_GetChannelOption(
     Tcl_Interp *interp,		/* For error reporting - can be NULL. */
     Tcl_Channel chan,		/* Channel on which to get option. */
-    CONST char *optionName,	/* Option to get. */
+    const char *optionName,	/* Option to get. */
     Tcl_DString *dsPtr)		/* Where to store value(s). */
 {
     size_t len;			/* Length of optionName string. */
@@ -6927,8 +6927,8 @@ int
 Tcl_SetChannelOption(
     Tcl_Interp *interp,		/* For error reporting - can be NULL. */
     Tcl_Channel chan,		/* Channel on which to set mode. */
-    CONST char *optionName,	/* Which option to set? */
-    CONST char *newValue)	/* New value for option. */
+    const char *optionName,	/* Which option to set? */
+    const char *newValue)	/* New value for option. */
 {
     Channel *chanPtr = (Channel *) chan;
 				/* The real IO channel. */
@@ -6936,7 +6936,7 @@ Tcl_SetChannelOption(
 				/* State info for channel */
     size_t len;			/* Length of optionName string. */
     int argc;
-    CONST char **argv;
+    const char **argv;
 
     /*
      * If the channel is in the middle of a background copy, fail.
@@ -7090,7 +7090,7 @@ Tcl_SetChannelOption(
 	return TCL_OK;
     } else if ((len > 1) && (optionName[1] == 't') &&
 	    (strncmp(optionName, "-translation", len) == 0)) {
-	CONST char *readMode, *writeMode;
+	const char *readMode, *writeMode;
 
 	if (Tcl_SplitList(interp, newValue, &argc, &argv) == TCL_ERROR) {
 	    return TCL_ERROR;
@@ -7319,7 +7319,7 @@ Tcl_NotifyChannel(
     ThreadSpecificData *tsdPtr = TCL_TSD_INIT(&dataKey);
     NextChannelHandler nh;
     Channel *upChanPtr;
-    Tcl_ChannelType *upTypePtr;
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *upTypePtr;
 
 #ifdef TCL_IO_TRACK_OS_FOR_DRIVER_WITH_BAD_BLOCKING
     /*
@@ -7959,7 +7959,7 @@ Tcl_FileEventObjCmd(
     Tcl_Interp *interp,		/* Interpreter in which the channel for which
 				 * to create the handler is found. */
     int objc,			/* Number of arguments. */
-    Tcl_Obj *CONST objv[])	/* Argument objects. */
+    Tcl_Obj *const objv[])	/* Argument objects. */
 {
     Channel *chanPtr;		/* The channel to create the handler for. */
     ChannelState *statePtr;	/* State info for channel */
@@ -7967,7 +7967,7 @@ Tcl_FileEventObjCmd(
     char *chanName;
     int modeIndex;		/* Index of mode argument. */
     int mask;
-    static CONST char *modeOptions[] = {"readable", "writable", NULL};
+    static const char *modeOptions[] = {"readable", "writable", NULL};
     static int maskArray[] = {TCL_READABLE, TCL_WRITABLE};
 
     if ((objc != 3) && (objc != 4)) {
@@ -8846,7 +8846,7 @@ CopyBuffer(
 static int
 DoWrite(
     Channel *chanPtr,		/* The channel to buffer output for. */
-    CONST char *src,		/* Data to write. */
+    const char *src,		/* Data to write. */
     int srcLen)			/* Number of bytes to write. */
 {
     ChannelState *statePtr = chanPtr->state;
@@ -8854,7 +8854,7 @@ DoWrite(
     ChannelBuffer *outBufPtr;	/* Current output buffer. */
     int foundNewline;		/* Did we find a newline in output? */
     char *dPtr;
-    CONST char *sPtr;		/* Search variables for newline. */
+    const char *sPtr;		/* Search variables for newline. */
     int crsent;			/* In CRLF eol translation mode, remember the
 				 * fact that a CR was output to the channel
 				 * without its following NL. */
@@ -9226,11 +9226,11 @@ Tcl_GetChannelNames(
 int
 Tcl_GetChannelNamesEx(
     Tcl_Interp *interp,		/* Interp for error reporting. */
-    CONST char *pattern)	/* Pattern to filter on. */
+    const char *pattern)	/* Pattern to filter on. */
 {
     ThreadSpecificData *tsdPtr = TCL_TSD_INIT(&dataKey);
     ChannelState *statePtr;
-    CONST char *name;		/* Name for channel */
+    const char *name;		/* Name for channel */
     Tcl_Obj *resultPtr;		/* Pointer to result object */
     Tcl_HashTable *hTblPtr;	/* Hash table of channels. */
     Tcl_HashEntry *hPtr;	/* Search variable. */
@@ -9386,11 +9386,11 @@ Tcl_IsChannelShared(
 
 int
 Tcl_IsChannelExisting(
-    CONST char *chanName)	/* The name of the channel to look for. */
+    const char *chanName)	/* The name of the channel to look for. */
 {
     ChannelState *statePtr;
     ThreadSpecificData *tsdPtr = TCL_TSD_INIT(&dataKey);
-    CONST char *name;
+    const char *name;
     int chanNameLen;
 
     chanNameLen = strlen(chanName);
@@ -9431,9 +9431,9 @@ Tcl_IsChannelExisting(
  *----------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 
-CONST char *
+const char *
 Tcl_ChannelName(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)	/* Pointer to channel type. */
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr) /* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->typeName;
 }
@@ -9456,7 +9456,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelName(
 
 Tcl_ChannelTypeVersion
 Tcl_ChannelVersion(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     if (chanTypePtr->version == TCL_CHANNEL_VERSION_2) {
@@ -9496,7 +9496,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelVersion(
 
 static int
 HaveVersion(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr,
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr,
     Tcl_ChannelTypeVersion minimumVersion)
 {
     Tcl_ChannelTypeVersion actualVersion = Tcl_ChannelVersion(chanTypePtr);
@@ -9521,7 +9521,7 @@ HaveVersion(
 
 Tcl_DriverBlockModeProc *
 Tcl_ChannelBlockModeProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     if (HaveVersion(chanTypePtr, TCL_CHANNEL_VERSION_2)) {
@@ -9553,7 +9553,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelBlockModeProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverCloseProc *
 Tcl_ChannelCloseProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->closeProc;
@@ -9577,7 +9577,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelCloseProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverClose2Proc *
 Tcl_ChannelClose2Proc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->close2Proc;
@@ -9601,7 +9601,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelClose2Proc(
 
 Tcl_DriverInputProc *
 Tcl_ChannelInputProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->inputProc;
@@ -9625,7 +9625,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelInputProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverOutputProc *
 Tcl_ChannelOutputProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->outputProc;
@@ -9649,7 +9649,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelOutputProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverSeekProc *
 Tcl_ChannelSeekProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->seekProc;
@@ -9673,7 +9673,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelSeekProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverSetOptionProc *
 Tcl_ChannelSetOptionProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->setOptionProc;
@@ -9697,7 +9697,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelSetOptionProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverGetOptionProc *
 Tcl_ChannelGetOptionProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->getOptionProc;
@@ -9721,7 +9721,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelGetOptionProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverWatchProc *
 Tcl_ChannelWatchProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->watchProc;
@@ -9745,7 +9745,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelWatchProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverGetHandleProc *
 Tcl_ChannelGetHandleProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     return chanTypePtr->getHandleProc;
@@ -9769,7 +9769,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelGetHandleProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverFlushProc *
 Tcl_ChannelFlushProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     if (HaveVersion(chanTypePtr, TCL_CHANNEL_VERSION_2)) {
@@ -9797,7 +9797,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelFlushProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverHandlerProc *
 Tcl_ChannelHandlerProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     if (HaveVersion(chanTypePtr, TCL_CHANNEL_VERSION_2)) {
@@ -9825,7 +9825,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelHandlerProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverWideSeekProc *
 Tcl_ChannelWideSeekProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     if (HaveVersion(chanTypePtr, TCL_CHANNEL_VERSION_3)) {
@@ -9854,7 +9854,7 @@ Tcl_ChannelWideSeekProc(
 
 Tcl_DriverThreadActionProc *
 Tcl_ChannelThreadActionProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     if (HaveVersion(chanTypePtr, TCL_CHANNEL_VERSION_4)) {
@@ -10164,7 +10164,7 @@ Tcl_GetChannelError(
 
 Tcl_DriverTruncateProc *
 Tcl_ChannelTruncateProc(
-    Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
+    const Tcl_ChannelType *chanTypePtr)
 				/* Pointer to channel type. */
 {
     if (HaveVersion(chanTypePtr, TCL_CHANNEL_VERSION_5)) {
diff --git a/tools/genStubs.tcl b/tools/genStubs.tcl
index db00f04..a332ede 100644
--- a/tools/genStubs.tcl
+++ b/tools/genStubs.tcl
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 # of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 # 
-# RCS: @(#) $Id: genStubs.tcl,v 1.19 2006/11/15 14:58:27 dgp Exp $
+# RCS: @(#) $Id: genStubs.tcl,v 1.20 2007/02/23 23:02:54 nijtmans Exp $
 
 package require Tcl 8
 
@@ -272,8 +272,8 @@ proc genStubs::emitSlots {name textVar} {
 
 proc genStubs::parseDecl {decl} {
     if {![regexp {^(.*)\((.*)\)$} $decl all prefix args]} {
-	puts stderr "Malformed declaration: $decl"
-	return
+	set prefix $decl
+	set args {}
     }
     set prefix [string trim $prefix]
     if {![regexp {^(.+[ ][*]*)([^ *]+)$} $prefix all rtype fname]} {
@@ -281,6 +281,9 @@ proc genStubs::parseDecl {decl} {
 	return
     }
     set rtype [string trim $rtype]
+    if {$args == ""} {
+	return [list $rtype $fname {}]
+    }
     foreach arg [split $args ,] {
 	lappend argList [string trim $arg]
     }
@@ -363,6 +366,12 @@ proc genStubs::makeDecl {name decl index} {
 	append line " "
 	set pad 0
     }
+    if {$args == ""} {
+	append line $fname
+	append text $line
+	append text ";\n"
+	return $text
+    }
     append line "$fname "
 
     set arg1 [lindex $args 0]
@@ -433,6 +442,11 @@ proc genStubs::makeMacro {name decl index} {
     append lfname [string range $fname 1 end]
 
     set text "#ifndef $fname\n#define $fname"
+    if {$args == ""} {
+	append text " \\\n\t(*${name}StubsPtr->$lfname)"
+	append text " /* $index */\n#endif\n"
+	return $text
+    }
     append text " \\\n\t(${name}StubsPtr->$lfname)"
     append text " /* $index */\n#endif\n"
     return $text
@@ -522,6 +536,10 @@ proc genStubs::makeSlot {name decl index} {
     append lfname [string range $fname 1 end]
 
     set text "    "
+    if {$args == ""} {
+	append text $rtype " *" $lfname "; /* $index */\n"
+	return $text
+    }
     append text $rtype " (*" $lfname ") "
 
     set arg1 [lindex $args 0]
@@ -566,7 +584,11 @@ proc genStubs::makeSlot {name decl index} {
 #	Returns the formatted declaration string.
 
 proc genStubs::makeInit {name decl index} {
-    append text "    " [lindex $decl 1] ", /* " $index " */\n"
+    if {[lindex $decl 2] == ""} {
+	append text "    &" [lindex $decl 1] ", /* " $index " */\n"
+    } else {
+	append text "    " [lindex $decl 1] ", /* " $index " */\n"
+    }
     return $text
 }