Re: [PATCH 1/4] storage: factor out large integer reads

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On 02/07/2013 07:53 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 10:10:17PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
>> This makes code easier to read, by avoiding lines longer than
>> 80 columns and removing the repetition from the callers.
>>

> 
> How about putting these helpful APIs in some other src/util/ file
> as macros. Either virutil.h, or perhaps  virinttypes.h or virendian.h ?

Indeed, that would be nicer, because then it works on both 'char*' and
'unsigned char *' (don't know why virstoragefile uses unsigned, when
most of our other files use plain char).

> Probably with a name like "virReadBufInt{32,64}{BE,LE}"
> 
> 
> ACK to this patch regardless though.

I'll go ahead and post a v2, with a testsuite addition; it may be a
regression that I'm fixing, but I'd rather get it right than rushed.

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