On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, Julian Elischer wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, Daniel Eischen wrote: > > > On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, Julian Elischer wrote: > > > > > 2/ > > > We could add a new macro/method that is slightly less efficient than the > > > current FOREACH macros, but allows element removal. > > > Exisiting methods would no change. > > > > As wollman pointed out, we already assume that it is safe to > > remove elements using the existing macros. Adding another > > interface to do the same thing kinda imples that existing > > behaviour may change. As proposed though, the new macros > > would not only allow removals, but also modification of > > the removed element while still walking the list. These might > > be useful. > > > > In this rare case Garrett was wrong. Only He assumed that.
I assumed that also, and libc_r currently assumes that. Perhaps I am in the minority, but maybe there are more reliances on this than you think? Anyways, I don't have a problem transitioning to another set of macros when they are provided. -- Dan Eischen To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
