From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Jan 30 2:35:48 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from hawk.prod.itd.earthlink.net (hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DA1F37B402 for ; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:35:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from pool0125.cvx40-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([216.244.42.125] helo=mindspring.com) by hawk.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16Vs5U-0004X3-00; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:35:33 -0800 Message-ID: <3C57CC6B.485DBAA1@mindspring.com> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:35:23 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , Jordan Hubbard , Dallas De Atley , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: __P macro question References: <63609.1012386890@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message