Hi, Alejandro Colomar wrote on Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 08:26:38PM +0200:
> This patch adds a new feature to the ``printf`` family of functions: > ``%B`` conversion specifier for printing unsigned numbers in binary. No. We do not want non-standard extensions to standard functions unless they provide unusually important benefit and/or are very widely supported elsewhere. > I also sent today a patch to add this specifier to glibc. They are > concerned about adding a new non-standard specifier, but if more C libs > are going to add it at the same time, it may become a thing. Usually, glibc is quite proactive about adding non-standard stuff even if it is not really useful. If even they reject the idea, OpenBSD certainly isn't the place to start campaigning. Yours, Ingo
