From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org, bug-gnulib@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] man/man3/strnul.3: New page
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2026 12:21:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aZrmh5XLcUcKJz4b@devuan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a6bffb3c-6b81-4ed1-a13c-d111fd5948fc@cs.ucla.edu>
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Hi Paul,
On 2026-02-21T17:48:30-0800, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 2026-02-21 07:02, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> > +.BI char\~*streq(const\~char\~* s );
>
> I see you fixed the misspelling of "strnul". However, there's a more
> important issue here: that's not the type of Gnulib strnul. Gnulib strnul is
> a qualifier-generic macro, and (unlike C23 strchr) there is no underlying
> function named "strnul". This needs to be documented clearly.
Yup, if there are no plans to have a function, I'll document the
const-generic macro. Thanks!
Have a lovely day!
Alex
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-22 11:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-21 15:02 [PATCH v1 0/1] Document strnul(3) Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-21 15:02 ` [PATCH v1 1/1] man/man3/strnul.3: New page Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-21 17:41 ` G. Branden Robinson
2026-02-21 19:56 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-21 20:02 ` Simon Josefsson
2026-02-21 20:45 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-21 20:05 ` G. Branden Robinson
2026-02-21 20:55 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-22 1:48 ` Paul Eggert
2026-02-22 11:21 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2026-02-22 13:46 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-22 14:10 ` Bruno Haible
2026-02-22 14:19 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-22 14:21 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-21 15:04 ` [PATCH v1 0/1] Document strnul(3) Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-21 15:09 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-21 20:53 ` [PATCH v2 " Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-21 20:53 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] man/man3/strnul.3: New page Alejandro Colomar
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