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RE: For the curious: Setup.exe char-> String patch
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- To: "Gary R Van Sickle" <tiberius at braemarinc dot com>,<cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2002 14:23:25 +1100
- Subject: RE: For the curious: Setup.exe char-> String patch
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-patches-owner@cygwin.com
> > > > geturl.cc:
>
> > Weeel, yes it would, yet another typo. Fortunately String copies are
> > very lightweight :}.
> > (One addition, one subtraction, and if test and 4 bytes of storage)
>
> ??? You're doing some sort of ref counting? Isn't that a bit
> ambitious for our current needs?
Ref counting is pretty trivial in most cases, and yes, I am.
Rob