On Thu, May 04, 2017 at 06:42:58AM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 05/04/17 00:18, Magnus Fromreide wrote: > > I just noticed that your alternate version of vasnprintf calls realloc on > > the *strp argument but when I look at my system's version it seems to call > > malloc and just assign the result and given that one could imagine people > > calling it using an uninitilaized pointer then that behaviour sounds more > > correct. > > Hello Magnus, > > It was not my intention to make the behavior of vasprintf() different of the > function with the same name in the C library. I will make sure that the > behavior of both implementations matches.
:-) > BTW, vasprintf() was implemented without me having had a look at the glibc > implementation to avoid copyright issues. I was expecting as much but now I looked and so I won't say anything about the code, only about the funtionality and that should mae us clean. Another thing is that I think this should be mentioned in the man page for (v)asnprintf. /MF ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list Net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders