David Aggeler wrote:
> In my opinion the numerous checks for check_col() in the dissectors.are 
> superfluous (and confusing).
> All col_set_xxxx() functions in column-utils.c correctly check for the 
> precondition.
> And the precondition is better placed in column-utils.c. Once done, 
> removing the export would be the logical consequence.

Yes, that's the direction now.  But no one has bothered to go through 
all the old code and remove the checks.

> As I don't have direct SVN access and since I'm not core member, I'm not 
> sure whether I should start this change.
> Would a single .diff file do? Any objection or motivation do do so?

I would guess one-big-diff would be a bit unwieldy (especially if the 
tree changed between when you generated it and when someone applied it).

No reason not to go forward with it if you've got the time...
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