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Date:      Tue, 15 May 2001 09:40:12 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        audit@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-standards@bostonradio.org
Subject:   Re: Please review: new implementation of hsearch(3)
Message-ID:  <20010515094012.A14389@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010514121257.Q18676@fw.wintelcom.net>; from bright@wintelcom.net on Mon, May 14, 2001 at 12:12:57PM -0700
References:  <20010511143904.A58159@sunbay.com> <20010514121257.Q18676@fw.wintelcom.net>

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On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 12:12:57PM -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> [010514 12:10] wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > Our current hsearch(3) implementation is buggy in many ways.
> > The most limiting factor is that it can only handle char *
> > item.data despite the type was recently changed to void *.
> > (See example in the manpage.)
> > 
> > The attached patch merely merges NetBSD re-implementation of
> > the hsearch(3), which is POSIX.1-200x conformant.
> 
> Nice, it'd be sorta cool if we offered expanded versions that
> allowed for more than one hash table at a time.
> 
But these are POSIX compatible :-)


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