On 07.08.2014 08:52, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 01:34:40AM +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: >> On 06.08.2014 23:23, Stefan Sperling wrote: >>> How about I commit my patch, and then someone else (you? Bert?) tunes >>> the implementations of svn_cstring_atoi*, perhaps reusing code from >>> svn__strto* but keeping the API promises intact? >> You'd be silently changing the semantics of public APIs. These are not >> currently documented to be equivalent to strtol & co., but they're >> implemented in terms of apr_strtol & co., which are just replacements >> for those platforms that do not have the standard <string.h> header. > So?
So we can't go silently changing the semantics of our public APIs. Unless you can convince someone (me?) that this is a topic for API errata. -- Brane -- Branko Čibej | Director of Subversion WANdisco | Realising the impossibilities of Big Data e. br...@wandisco.com