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Re: [PATCH v1 02/36] Guile extension language: doc additions


On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
>> Note that as far as functionality goes, what's there now is what gdb provides.
>> ref: LA_GET_STRING, struct language_defn.la_get_string.
>> Any additional functionality can be added later.
>
> If the functionality is that only null-terminated strings are supported,
> then the text is fin

Correction: Either a null-terminated string or a string with the
specified length passed in (i.e., not present in the string itself) is
supported.

> Eli was suggesting supporting non-null-terminated strings as well, but
> indeed, that can always be added later.

They are supported, but the caller has to provide the length.


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