Re: [Ayttm-devel] spell check, links, smileys, etc

[Colin Leroy]

On Sat, 1 Feb 2003 15:56:24 +0530 (IST) Philip S Tellis
<address@hidden> wrote:

Hi,

> IMO, all of these can best be implemented as filters.  We use concepts 
> from functional programming to do it:
> 
> Text -> filter1 -> filter2 -> filter3 .... -> filtered text
> 
> Each filter will take a const char * and return a char * - a newly 
> malloc'ed char *.  The original text will not be modified or free'd.

Yes, why not, it's cleaner... But I have to say i'm not very motivated for
the rewrite ;)

Cheers,
-- 
Colin
http://www.colino.net/