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Date:      Sat, 10 May 1997 18:38:02 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@freebsd.org>
Cc:        CVS-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-sbin@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  src/sbin/ifconfig ifconfig.c ifconfig.h ifmedia.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970510183627.292F-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <199705101714.KAA27483@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, 10 May 1997, Peter Wemm wrote:

> peter       97/05/10 10:14:54
> 
>   Modified:    sbin/ifconfig  ifconfig.c ifconfig.h ifmedia.c
>   Log:
>   Clean up some more.  Move parsing of sysctl iflist data into a single
>   place rather than updating the main loop's index variables from within
>   a subroutine and other revolting things like that.  Move some more
>   globals into local variables.

I once tried to fix some bugs in a program which had three global
variables, i, j and k.  It used these all over the place for loop
variables and often changed them in subroutines.  It was 'fun' trying to
figure out the control flow...

--
Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 951 1891




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