Le 24 juin 2012 à 22:01, Stefano Lattarini a écrit :
> Ah, but that will limit the scope of the '.am.clean-cmd.{f,d}' commands,
> making them only able to act on the content of a give variable, rather
> than on a generic list of items (which might or might not be variable
> references). The reduction in code size that would be gain with your
> proposed API is not worth such a limitation IMHO.
hi Stefano,
Yes, I can tell what difference it makes :) But as you
do not seem to use it elsewhere. And also when passing
just the name of the variable, I am confident I am not
moving large strings by copy. But then again, you are
right, I don't know how GNU Make is written; it's just
a reflex.