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From: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] switch from sprintf to asprintf and snprintf
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 13:02:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B52FC6F.5060100@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100101115256.GG3692@thorin>

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Robert Millan wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 09:32:24AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
>   
>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 10:30:12AM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>>     
>>> +char *EXPORT_FUNC(grub_asprintf) (const char *fmt, ...)
>>> +     __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 2)));
>>>       
>> It's very confusing that you've made grub_asprintf have a dramatically
>> different interface from asprintf. Perhaps you could call this
>> grub_xasprintf instead?
>>     
>
> Is it feasible to implement the same interface as asprintf instead?
>
>   
it's feasible but the only advantage it gives is the return value nobody
uses anyway


-- 
Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-17 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-29  9:30 [PATCH] switch from sprintf to asprintf and snprintf Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-01-01  9:32 ` Colin Watson
2010-01-01 11:52   ` Robert Millan
2010-01-01 12:01     ` Colin Watson
2010-01-17 12:02     ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko [this message]
2010-01-19 22:29       ` Robert Millan
2010-01-19 22:56         ` Colin Watson
2010-01-19 23:16           ` Robert Millan
2010-01-17 11:59   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-01-01 11:51 ` Robert Millan
2010-01-17 12:02   ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko

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