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Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 07:38:11 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: [patch] default homedir (was: Re: Problem  withssh-keygen.exe.
To: Chris Abbey <cabbey AT bresnanlink DOT net>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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--- Chris Abbey <cabbey AT bresnanlink DOT net> wrote:
> At 11:32 12/7/00 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >Personally I like   if (!strlen (foo))   much more.
> 
> the only reason I don't code that way is that this treats
> an integer as a boolean. it is, imho, sloppy code.
> 

I don't find this "sloppy code" at all.  In fact I would automatically do it
this way as it is faster to do bit boolean than byte/word comparison.  GCC
optimizations probably make it a mute point but I've been around for a long
time and not all compilers are as good.

Cheers,

=====
Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com

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