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Re: strptime

From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
To: <cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:42:19 +1100
Subject: Re: strptime
References: <177e01c19edc$88d9bf90$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> <20020116224107.GA1804@redhat.com>


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf@redhat.com>
To: <newlib-patches@sources.redhat.com>; <cygwin-patches@cygwin.com>
> I'm not wild about some of the changes that indent made to times.cc.
> A lot of the changes are nice but some of the formatting doesn't
> seem right to me.

I ran indent to get my code right... and got a big surprise :].

> Can I ask where this strptime came from?  Is this a new work?  If
> so maybe we want to just incorporate a strptime from FreeBSD.  An
> in-use strptime would have a known track record and should have
> most bugs shaken out of it.

>From scratch. I needed it for patchutils. I'm happy for someone to grab
an existing BSD licenced one instead.

Rob

References:
- strptime
  - From: Robert Collins
- Re: strptime
  - From: Christopher Faylor

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