On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 7:47 PM, Luke Small <lukensm...@gmail.com> wrote: > It seems to complicate things. Is there a security reason to use those > functions?
style(9) is about much more than security, of course. The queue(3) macros have proven to be correct, even in corner cases that people sometimes get wrong when they try to write their own, and they have clear and documented meanings, making it easier to the next person to understand the intent of the surrounding code. Lower costs for both writer and reader: why *wouldn't* you use them where they fit? Philip Guenther