Comment inline.
On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 12:55:27PM +0100, Roberto E. Vargas Caballero wrote:
> This makes possible to use the function to initialize the string from
> an existing char array.
> ---
> ed.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/ed.c b/ed.c
> index b430e74..13e956a 100644
> --- a/ed.c
> +++ b/ed.c
> @@ -122,12 +122,24 @@ prevln(int line)
> }
>
> static String *
> -string(String *s)
> +string(String *s, char *from)
Nit as it's more a matter of style: I'd prefer to have one function to
create a String and another function to create a String from a char
array. This would make a cleaner interface and avoids passing and
dealing with NULL all the time.
> {
> + size_t len;
> + char *t;
> +
> + if (!from) {
> + len = 0;
> + t = NULL;
> + } else {
> + if ((t = strdup(from)) == NULL)
> + error("out of memory");
> + len = strlen(t);
> + }
