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Re: RFA: close-on-exec internal file descriptors


On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 08:58:03AM -0700, Tom Tromey wrote:
> Eli> Can we do something more safe than this arbitrary [20] limitation?
> 
> I don't think there is any point, because the mode argument to fopen
> is never longer than 4 characters or so.  However, if you really want
> this, I will change it to a malloc.

I find that alloca is good for these situations.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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