Re: [help-gengetopt] Patch for gengetopt_strlen()

[Lorenzo Bettini]

Brian Minard wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I think that gengetopt_strlen() can be removed.  The only reason I can
> see for keeping this function is to replace strlen().  If this is the
> plan then a replacement function should be provided instead (as was
> done for strdup()).
> 
> I was hard pressed to design a meaningful test for this patch.  I did
> run the checks and diff the old and new test results.  Everything
> looked ok.
> 

Hi

        I think you're right; it was also my intention to remove it since it is
not really necessary: I think that strlen is standard (while strdup may
be missing in some library).

cheers
        Lorenzo

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