Re: [PATCH 01/40] lib/string_helpers: Drop space in string_get_size's output

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To: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/40] lib/string_helpers: Drop space in string_get_size's output
From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2023 18:19:27 +0300
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On Tue, May 2, 2023 at 9:22 AM Kent Overstreet
<kent.overstreet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, May 02, 2023 at 08:33:57AM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > Actually instead of producing zillions of variants, do a %p extension
> > to the printf() and that's it. We have, for example, %pt with T and
> > with space to follow users that want one or the other variant. Same
> > can be done with string_get_size().
>
> God no.

Any elaboration what's wrong with that?

God no for zillion APIs for almost the same. Today you want space,
tomorrow some other (special) delimiter.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

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