Re: address@hidden: Re: gettext and inttypes.h]

[Andrew Clausen]

On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 09:46:37PM +0200, Martin v. Loewis wrote:
> Bruno has suggested a different approach.
> 
> Regards,
> Martin
> 
> ------- Start of forwarded message -------
> From: Bruno Haible <address@hidden>
> 
> A different, simpler recommendation is the following code:
> 
>    char buf1[100];
>    char buf2[100];
>    sprintf (buf1, "%" PRIx64, (*gpt)->Signature);
>    sprintf (buf2, "%" PRIx64, GPT_HEADER_SIGNATURE);
>    printf (_("GUID Partition Table Header Signature is wrong: %s should be 
> %s", buf1, buf2);
> 
> This one has the advantages: 1. no double-format strings, 2. no extra
> memory allocation.

The (long long) approach shares those advantages.  It also doesn't require
extra local variables.  Also, everything fits in one command.

Any religious (or otherwise) objections to (long long)?

Andrew