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From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Cc: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>,
	eliz@gnu.org, 	dewar@adacore.com, jan.kratochvil@redhat.com,
		Mathieu.Lacage@sophia.inria.fr, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Signed/unsigned character arrays are not strings
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:54:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17894.9280.176924.436257@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070228134640.GA11261@caradoc.them.org>

 > While I haven't seen responses to some of my arguments in favor of the
 > new behavior, it's obvious that I'm in the minority here.

Yes, but I think choices should be based on reason, not gut feeling.  The
change didn't receive much attention for a month, so it can't be that great a
problem.

 >...
 > By the way, I was thinking about this last night and wondered if
 > this is hinting at a sensible meaning for "print /s" ...

I like this approach because it's simple.  Jim's is too complicated (well,
for me, at least!).

-- 
Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-01  0:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-24 16:13 Nick Roberts
2007-02-24 20:11 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-02-24 20:53   ` Nick Roberts
2007-02-24 21:07     ` Jan Kratochvil
2007-02-25  8:00       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-02-25 19:54         ` Nick Roberts
2007-02-25 21:07     ` mathieu lacage
2007-02-26  0:45       ` Jan Kratochvil
2007-02-27  7:17         ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-27  9:29         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-02-27 12:02           ` Nick Roberts
2007-02-27 17:06             ` Robert Dewar
2007-02-27 18:42               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-02-27 21:53                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-27 22:12                   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-02-27 22:14                     ` Mark Kettenis
2007-02-28  0:47                       ` Paul Koning
2007-02-28  1:14                       ` Jim Blandy
2007-02-28  1:59                         ` Jim Blandy
2007-02-28  5:26                           ` Nick Roberts
2007-02-28 14:35                       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-03-01  0:43                         ` Jim Blandy
2007-03-01  0:54                         ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2007-02-27 21:47               ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-02-27 22:12             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-04-10 21:59         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-02-28 13:05 pkoning
2007-03-01 11:01 ` Mark Kettenis

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