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On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 01:56:38PM +0200, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> On 19/04/07, Gerard Goossen <gerard@tty.nl> wrote:
> >We are running a bit out of letter so I was planning to refactor the
> >madprop to use strings instead of letters (i.e. change
> ><char mad_key> to <const char* mad_key> and <curmad('X', ...)>
> >to <cumad("random", ...)>, any objections?
>
> char* means allocation and deallocation problems. If you need more,
> why don't you use a char[2] instead ? (which will be more
> space-efficient as well)
Although more complex to compare
A possible alternative is to continue using a char, but #define two character
mnemonics that map to it.
Nicholas Clark
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