On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:53:06PM +0200, Gaetano Mendola wrote:
> "Andrew Dunstan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The particular assertion that was proposed doesn't strike me as terribly
> > useful - It should be checked at the point of call rather than inside
> > pstrdup, I should have thought.
>
> Are you going to trust the client of that function ?
Yes, because it can only used in backend code and C functions, which
can be written only by a trusted user ('cause C is an untrusted language).
(I might be wrong...)
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