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Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 13:26:57 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
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Subject: Re: Compiler options for djdev build
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On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, Martin Str|mberg wrote:

> Are these correct corrections?:

I have at least one small doubt. See below.

> @@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ _doprnt(const char *fmt0, va_list argp, 
>          */
>         char *p                 /*, *memchr() */;
>  
> -       if ((p = memchr(t, 0, prec)))
> +       if ((p = memchr(t, 0, (size_t)prec)))

Casting a variable on passing to a function is almost always a sign of
trouble. It may make more sense to turn 'prec' into an unsigned variable
(size_t or unsigned int), here. OTOH, 'prec' has a signalling value of
-1 for "undefined", in this routin, so I guess this is OK.

-- 
Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de)
Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.

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