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Re: Possible unsafe use of strncat in sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c

To: Marc Balmer <mbalmer%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Subject: Re: Possible unsafe use of strncat in sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c
From: David Holland <dholland-current%netbsd.org@localhost>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:58:53 +0000

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:52:11PM +0200, Marc Balmer wrote:
 > (void)wait!  That was a pure personal remark.  I really don't know where
 > that (void)bla idiom comes from, and I obviously don't (void)like it.

It's an artifact of our stupid lint(1).

 > Some folks seems to (void)love it.

Not that I know of...

-- 
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost

Follow-Ups:
- Re: Possible unsafe use of strncat in sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c
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References:
- Possible unsafe use of strncat in sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c
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- Re: Possible unsafe use of strncat in sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c
  - From: Jimmy Johansson
- Re: Possible unsafe use of strncat in sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c
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