On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 02:59:34PM -0500, Josh Myer wrote:
> It might be better to add a default case to the switch statement below, so
> this symbol doesn't just eat up another 4(8 on some platforms, and i'm
> sure others) bytes of memory unneccesarily.
I'm not quite sure I follow you. The default case should never be
reached, because only the three cases currently present are allowed by
the encapsulating 'if' statement. Even so, how would adding a default
case get rid of the variable or save space some other way?
> anyway, it doesn't really matter. i'd test my hypothesis, but i've got
> people coming over this afternoon =) the driver looks like it might use
> some scrubbing anyway (s!//(.*)$!/\* $1 \*/!...)
Good point. Perhaps I'll prepare a larger patch with this and other
cleanups.
--
-Steven
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
-- George Orwell
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