Subject: Re: snprintf_ss (Re: CVS commit: src/include)
To: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 10/28/2006 01:42:14
On Oct 28,  2:26pm, yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp (YAMAMOTO Takashi) wrote:
-- Subject: snprintf_ss (Re: CVS commit: src/include)

| > Module Name:	src
| > Committed By:	christos
| > Date:		Fri Oct 27 20:03:21 UTC 2006
| > 
| > Modified Files:
| > 	src/include: stdio.h
| > 
| > Log Message:
| > - flags should be unsigned short instead of short.
| > - add __SAFE flag, to indicate that we want async-signal-safe functionality
| >   only.
| > - add snprintf_ss, and vsnprintf_ss; these are undocumented on purpose.
| 
| please don't use locale stuffs like localeconv from signal handlers.
| 
| i'd suggest to have a minimal, dedicated logging function,
| rather than trying to make syslog and stdio signal safe.

What locale stuff?

christos