Oliver Graf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nope. I just wish that people had designed decent API's in the > > first place. Functions returning (or using) static storage are > > ridiculous. e.g. strtok(), gethostbyname(), etc. > > In punch-card times parallel punching was not so common, it seems.
It's not just that... creat() without the 'e', getc() returns 'int', not 'char'... There's a general approach to API design which can be summarized as "stop trying to be cute, and do the simplest, stupidest, and most straight-forward thing possible" Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html