Re: c question

[Nils Philippsen <nils wombat dialup fht-esslingen de>]

On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Tom Gilbert wrote:

> This is the right solution though :)
> 
> I like:
> 

OK, my ideas on this (they boil down to: "Who needs to strdup() it
anyway"):

void function (const char *in_string)
               ^^^^^
>  {

>  	if( string == NULL ) {
>  		string = "default";

>  	}
>  
>  	/* ... */
>  


>  }
> 
> int main()
>  {
>        function( "moo" );
>        function( NULL );
>  }
> 

Nils
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