Re: Using gcc'isms

[George <jirka 5z com>]

On Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 10:41:14AM +0200, Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
> > I noticed that some of the examples on the web page use things like
> > alloca() and snprintf().
> 
> Neither of which is a gcc extension.  alloca() is available on most of
> the modern platforms, and it can be easily simulated on others; see
> `alloca.c' that comes with many GNU programs.  snprintf() is just a
> library function, with a free replacement floating on the net.

I think most use g_snprintf which is available everywhere where 
glib lives

George

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