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Re: Printf for gnulib?


From: Ben Pfaff
Subject: Re: Printf for gnulib?
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 15:41:50 -0800
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Daniel Jacobowitz <address@hidden> writes:

> Is there any interest in a full C99 printf in gnulib?  Right now,
> there's snprintf, vasnprintf, vasprintf, vsnprintf, and xvasprintf.
> The problem with these is that they punt to the system's underlying
> printf for some things.  That's an issue e.g. with Windows's %I64d
> versus %lld, and with C99 formats like %a.

I'd be very pleased to have a full C99 printf in gnulib, mainly
because I'm getting tired of not being able to write %zu to print
a size_t.
-- 
Ben Pfaff 
address@hidden
http://benpfaff.org





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