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From: Michael Stefaniuc <mstefani@redhat.com>
To: Yura Pakhuchiy <pakhuchiy@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: L'\0' handling
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 17:54:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BBDFC28.4080304@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1270741172.2167.9.camel@yura-tl>

Yura Pakhuchiy wrote:
> У Чцв, 08/04/2010 у 17:22 +0200, Michael Stefaniuc піша:
>> Yura Pakhuchiy wrote:
>>> It looks like sparse do not understand constructions like L'\0'.
>> yepp, it doesn't. I have run into that problem 2 years ago. But for Wine
>> that is actually a "feature" as wide char/string literals are forbidden
>> aka cannot be used. Thus my interest in adding support for that in
>> sparse died.
> 
> Wine is not the only project which uses sparse. Sparse is broken for any
I'm a Wine developer and not a sparse developer. I was just saying that
I run into this problem in sparse, thought about fixing it but dumped
the idea and submitted instead patches to Wine to remove the wide
char/string literals.

> userspace program which includes wchar.h in Ubuntu with out supporting
> this.
I didn't assert that the feature shouldn't be implemented, just that it
is a known missing feature that the normal sparse consumer didn't need
until now.

bye
	michael
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-08 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-08 14:59 L'\0' handling Yura Pakhuchiy
2010-04-08 15:22 ` Michael Stefaniuc
2010-04-08 15:39   ` Yura Pakhuchiy
2010-04-08 15:54     ` Michael Stefaniuc [this message]
2010-04-08 20:19       ` Christopher Li
     [not found]         ` <1270758815.2167.13.camel@yura-tl>
2010-04-08 20:46           ` Christopher Li
2010-04-08 20:58             ` Michael Stefaniuc
2010-04-08 23:18               ` Christopher Li
2010-04-09  8:57                 ` Michael Stefaniuc
2010-04-09 20:07                   ` Christopher Li
2010-04-09 20:28                     ` Michael Stefaniuc
2010-06-18  0:30                       ` Christopher Li

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