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Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/12] Add and use skip_prefix_defval()
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 10:27:46 -0600
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On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 09:53:48PM +0700, Nguy=E1=BB=85n Th=C3=A1i Ng=E1=
=BB=8Dc Duy wrote:
> This is a variant of skip_prefix() that returns a specied pointer
> instead of NULL if no prefix is found. It's helpful to simplify
>=20
>   if (starts_with(foo, "bar"))
>     foo +=3D 3;
>=20
> into
>=20
>   foo =3D skip_prefix_gently(foo, "bar", foo);

Should this be skip_prefix_defval instead of skip_prefix_gently?