Tcl error while installing Wordnet

Question

While installing Wordnet, I'm getting the following error;

stubs.c:132:14: error: ‘Tcl_Interp’ has no member named ‘result’

I tried giving following;

#define USE_INTERP_RESULT 1

at the end of "config.c" file of the Wordnet. Then als its not working. Kindly help.

score 10 · Answer 1 · answered Nov 09 '13 at 06:24

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In the stubs.c file (which will be found in the WordNet-3.0/srcdirectory include the following directive

#define USE_INTERP_RESULT 1

before the #include <tcl.h>

and the do the make

answered Nov 09 '13 at 06:24

monisha

score 9 · Answer 2 · answered Nov 07 '13 at 17:14

The problem is that you try to compile Wordnet with Tcl 8.6.

Tcl 8.5 deprecated interp->result and Tcl 8.6 removed it.

The directive

#define USE_INTERP_RESULT

should solve that, but you should add that in an header file (.h) before you #include <tcl.h>, not in a .c file.

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