From: "Raseel Bhagat" <raseelbhagat@gmail.com>
To: C programming list <linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: how to implement routines that return general strings?
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:33:48 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f68850780608110003u78bc0f1albc7551f30599be27@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17627.40966.748782.988469@cerise.gclements.plus.com>
Hi Glynn,
On 8/11/06, Glynn Clements <glynn@gclements.plus.com> wrote:
> Avoid the second form. Apart from not being re-entrant, it can lead to
> bugs which can be hard to find, particularly if the function in
> question is relatively general-purpose and may be used from various
> places in your code.
Can you please ellaborate how you came to the conclusion that that
second form cannot be re-entrant and thus implying the first form is
?
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Raseel.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-11 7:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-10 14:10 how to implement routines that return general strings? Robert P. J. Day
2006-08-10 17:12 ` Scott
2006-08-10 19:04 ` David Rientjes
2006-08-11 20:06 ` Kelly Burkhart
2006-08-12 9:36 ` Robert P. J. Day
2006-08-14 18:15 ` Scott
2006-08-10 21:07 ` Glynn Clements
2006-08-11 7:03 ` Raseel Bhagat [this message]
2006-08-11 18:36 ` Shorty Porty
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2006-08-10 16:51 Khan, Ahmer
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