On 2015-10-05 11:39 -0500, Derek Martin wrote:
> > I am trying to add a feature dependent on a new string option (call
> > it opt_foo), and I contrived to do different things when the C
> > variable corresponding to the option is NULL, vs. when it points to
> > the empty string. But when I run my
On Sun, Oct 04, 2015 at 07:38:14PM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
> Hi. For variables of type string, is there any difference between empty
> and unset?
Yes, though what the difference actually is probably depends a lot on
what the variable is and how it's used. For example, if you set
hostname="
Hi. For variables of type string, is there any difference between empty
and unset? I am trying to add a feature dependent on a new string
option (call it opt_foo), and I contrived to do different things when
the C variable corresponding to the option is NULL, vs. when it points
to the empty strin