Re: code style in the vfs

[Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi kde org>]

On Sun, Sep 26, 2004 at 01:26:17PM +0200, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-09-26 at 13:09, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > we want a warning at *slash = 0;
> 
> Explicitly casting the return type to char * would be a grave
> programming mistake, and the coder would violate his own rules.
> 
> Even in the example below you will get a warning.
>
nobody claimed the opposite.

> Explicitly casting path2 to char * is about as silly as the above.
> 
but this is exactly what all the str* & mem* searching functions do. you
can't be that blind/silly not to get it ...

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