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Re: lynx-dev HTSprintf0 (was lynx 2.8.3dev.4 for Win32 patch)
From: |
Kim DeVaughn |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev HTSprintf0 (was lynx 2.8.3dev.4 for Win32 patch) |
Date: |
Mon, 19 Jul 1999 08:09:06 -0600 |
On Mon, Jul 19, 1999, Klaus Weide (address@hidden) said:
|
| Btw. my libc6 has functions that already do the basically the same thing
| as HTSprintf0:
|
| int asprintf(char **strp, const char *format, ...);
| and
| int vasprintf(char **strp, const char *format, va_list
| ap);
|
| I don't know how widespread they are or whether they are GNU inventions.
| If they are available on a system they should probably be faster.
A couple datapoints, FYI ...
They *are* available on FreeBSD (2.2.8-STABLE), but are NOT on either
of the linux's that I have access to:
Red Hat Linux release 4.0 (Colgate) Kernel 2.0.18 on an i586
and
GNU/Linux version 2.2.5-15smp
Don't seem to be very portable, given linux popularity.
/kim