From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AEF5A5D911 for ; Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:19:25 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="OIl3OPE7" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 48DD7C433C8; Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:19:24 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1700684365; bh=YK+pakfKVKNhl+fg0NewqHBHMT7MbLAWra6Hij+N4wk=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=OIl3OPE7ekziAr5z2ifAM7pdliNassmxSZT4wzBN3NaXVBeo9Bf5MI6AgLT8IU/X9 j0BzPyzsLzSVeJaOwrtK/rtY8lApZeEXnSq4AajZHv0sLM3f71d1mjLnUAVdrNA75o UrW7XeVDHFSAB5uZSyqA0MSPIlIqQDZMFZ5VwVniRrgUYl2F6jDOapSlQMb0RQ6dgr xPpRZsjxzgUohpt/pTqAoqj6ggauTnnSSut3yymYDuGUs2yIJYFWDgzePKSysgwMqP FHQvvIj+JbQC5qXQyRFgTcCLlT/GK3l6vHGWlZJtB7CwUbpFDDn4nSaF3+WIAFJcMe MYd9uX2eKXbHA== Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 21:19:15 +0100 From: Alejandro Colomar To: "Brian W. Kernighan" Cc: "G. Branden Robinson" , linux-man@vger.kernel.org, Matthew House Subject: Errata in K&R C v2, page 97 (was: [PATCH v2] CONTRIBUTING: Please sign your emails with PGP) Message-ID: References: <20231122134716.73658-2-alx@kernel.org> <20231122162557.mdd3z6hmt3pz43bo@illithid> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-man@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="HVFCkPa944DlawyG" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: --HVFCkPa944DlawyG Content-Type: text/plain; protected-headers=v1; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 21:19:15 +0100 From: Alejandro Colomar To: "Brian W. Kernighan" Cc: "G. Branden Robinson" , linux-man@vger.kernel.org, Matthew House Subject: Errata in K&R C v2, page 97 (was: [PATCH v2] CONTRIBUTING: Please sign your emails with PGP) Hello Brian, > On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 10:25:57AM -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > [1] I encourage anyone with either a reverential or heretical turn of > > mind to review =C2=A75.5 of the 2nd edition of _The C Programming > > Language_ and consider it light of our string_copying(7) > > discussions. I would attend particularly to what is implied by the > > recommendation of Exercise 5-5 to implement strncat(3), strncmp(3), > > and strncpy(3) from scratch. =20 I just found an erratum in K&R C v2 =C2=A75.5: In page 97, in the picture, 'amessage' and 'pmessage' are switched (IMO); pmessage should be the one with the two boxes and an arrow, since it's the pointer one. We didn't find it in the existing list of errata[1], which Branden pointed to me. [1]: Cheers, Alex --=20 --HVFCkPa944DlawyG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCgAdFiEE6jqH8KTroDDkXfJAnowa+77/2zIFAmVeYkMACgkQnowa+77/ 2zKp2g//QtRBiSUPL3+uJBJ8CU2ZTeD+u3x2u0Tuqgx2zE6KcRK66cbW1Z6EMoBU c6h3qyJ2Xqf5EJ4ejwumIlgvtNTVkBk8iuYSidZNF4ynNHiqZyxOXWBLpSAmteay kEHXz0Uc9JbIKMOq/NqfBV8bwoPpVx5mi5CJ89UfyMjgt4kl8AAAdK8NBfiTxKwO gslHpfD8KZsZIOaAeGEXoUvKJWMWgqdfVZI0lMG4n0IfnFJo++8hMOrH2RfguVuR m1wtmwU32wH9aGZCsnEAdeeUOYATLaj7wco6l7Z4+7/dBU/riB8h/9RgtKCjk81a w+vmo0FccFCIp/2gmQdZK2td6qBmADYJMBFK4O8uNQ5mv8SvZGl2oJJl2uvAGIBR L6LPoI90k1Sj3LiU+XAgMVeMLmZwjzbUavzdQTRlCN9vR8mjI15p9B1wuzKEm+Kj xSAk2+fIdOoCOwVnoPc6uk4KiVzxKGnyOlZhd1rJazFizAvqT6SpcQIfRVJ7Fx/u eWqVAUH7FT0l8oygVC05+oqw68+vobyn8hxsy+m/3kZY4Iw81h/+r/Need0kIbM3 GPouCRQRwOiQSk3bxC13xyBPUGbU8pOEPC5I1kUeo72VnVZJcyk3ycEUsr8GfPB8 e/oQhQyJ43mF/f7sgae+pYW+A7WqvXw5RUwwkCE2ey2RQTpXnSI= =mXtE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HVFCkPa944DlawyG--