On 4/3/06, Nick Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 4/3/06, Ted Unangst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 4/3/06, Thorsten Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dixit:
> > >
> > > >sizeof(char) = 1  by definition.
> > >
>
> Isn't using sizeof(char) clearer though? It doesn't change the binary
> anyway so what does it matter how it's written?

no.  sizeof(char) looks like a type of sizeof(char *).  if it's 1 and
it's always going to be 1, use 1.  we're allocating 1 dmesg buffer, so
say so.

sizeof(char) is about as useful as "if ((fn() == FALSE) == TRUE)"
types of nonsense.

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