On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 14:44:29 +0100 Dave wrote:
DS> On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 09:07 -0400, Robert Story wrote:
DS> > DS> The first relates to the return value of the 'delete_row'
DS> > DS> routine.  This is defined as returning a 'netsnmp_index*',
DS> 
DS> > Yep. And the return value is hard-coded to NULL. I can only guess
DS> > that maybe originally it was a remove funtion that was re-tooled,
DS> > and the prototype didn't get changed. It should be void.
DS> 
DS> That's sort of what I suspected.
DS> So the obvious followup question is:
DS>    Should we "fix" this, or just grin and bear it?

I'm ok with fix for this one.

DS> > DS>   Is there any reason why 'all_helpers.h' shouldn't include
DS> > DS> this helper along with all of the others?
DS> > 
DS> > Not that I can think of.
DS> 
DS> OK - so how about we uncomment that #include, and wait for Wes
DS> to cotton on?

ok by me.

DS> > This was a conscious decision. The prototypes for the hooks, obviously,
DS> > must use the netsnmp_index, because the hooks are the same for all
DS> > tables. 
DS> 
DS> (apart from 'row_copy' - why was that defined differently?)

hmm... well, it isn't, in my main cvs tree.. musta missed it initially.


DS>   (You're even more warped than I am, at times!)

LOL.. I'm going to take that as a compliment. 

DS> I'm trying to keep this particular section as short as possible.
DS> It's the MfD discussion that looks set to expand dramatically.....
DS> (But that's one for another day)

Boy oh boy, *that* is going to be a fun one. I'd recommend that you start
with what is in CVS, and recommend your users to use 5.3 or later.

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