On Thu 28 Feb 2013 04:24, Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> writes: > Instead of having 'input_cd' and 'output_cd' point directly to the > platform's iconv_t structures, let's have them point to our own internal > structure(s) that hold the needed transcoder state. This could include > things like the state for internally-implement encoding(s) (e.g. UTF-8 > BOM handling), EOL style, and iconv_t pointer(s) if appropriate.
Great idea. I would call it a generic "port-private" data structure; it is not limited to transcoder state. struct scm_t_port_private; #define SCM_I_PORT_PRIVATE ((struct scm_t_port_private*)((ptob)->input_cd)) MHO :) Andy -- http://wingolog.org/