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Date:      Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:35:23 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.freebsd.org>, Dallas De Atley <deatley@apple.com>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: __P macro question
Message-ID:  <3C57CC6B.485DBAA1@mindspring.com>
References:  <63609.1012386890@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>

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Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:20:18 PST, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > For what it's worth, I consider __P() to be incredibly ugly,
> > but to be a necessary evil to ensure code portability.
> 
> Someone else pointed out that conversion from ANSI C to K&R C with
> respect to __P() is probably scriptable.

Yes, Poul did.  I pointed out that the reverse was also true.

> I don't suppose you have a script like that lying around, for inclusion
> in src/tools/tools? :-)

If you want, I can give you a script for src/usr/tools that
will strip them out so that you don't have to look at them
on your own machine, instead, and then we can just leave them
in the CVS repository...  8-).

-- Terry

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