Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > * It's a little less manual bookkeeping, and thus less error-prone, > than the current code. > > * If somebody decides to add another character to the line but > forgets to increase the allocation size, the code dies in testing > rather than (a) overflowing the buffer, like the current > code, or (b) silently becoming less performant, as if it used a > preallocated but non-fixed strbuf. Yeah, thanks. A relization of pretty much the same came to me after I wrote my last message on this topic. The above two are attractive. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html