In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "David O'Brien" writes:
: On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 09:15:35PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
: > - (void)fgets(message, sizeof(message), stdin);
: > + (void)fgets(message, MAXMSG, stdin);
:
: There is nothing wrong with the original line here. Please don't change
: things that are fine just to change them. We don't want to ofuscate the fix.
In fact, the original line is safer than the replaced line. It is
safer because message's size might change form MAXMSG to MAXBUF or 24.
If you hardwire MAXMSG like this, painful experience has shown that
you will get burned.
Warner
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