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From: Elisey Savateev <b3k@mail.ru>
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> Hi, folks,
>
> I am thinking about whether we can use a better way to display license
> for a BSD licensed software.  Currently I have copy and pasted the
> copyright as a static string constant, but that means that we have to
> duplicate the text, like this:
>
> static const char license[] = " * Copyright (c) [year] [your name]\n
>  * All rights reserved.\n
>  *\n
>  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without\n
>  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions\n
>  * are met:\n
> [...]
>  * SUCH DAMAGE.\n
> "
>
> Is there some better way not to include so much duplicated text?

	Look at my way to include usage text.

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Elisey Savateev

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