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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/next68k/next68k



On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:01:53PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
 > : > : Does FreeBSD have such formats, even for (longstanding) off_t?
 > : > 
 > : > No.  There's much resistance to using PRIxxxx in FreeBSD.
 > : 
 > : Because they're ugly and messy, or are there further reasons?
 > : 
 > : (not that ugly and messy isn't a perfectly good reason on its own)
 > 
 > That's basically it.  There's a lot of code churn for minimal gain,
 > the results would be ugly, wrap more lines and generally obfuscate the
 > code.

That was more or less my opinion, but around here I seem to be in the
minority.

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David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost


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