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[Pedro Alves]

On 11/12/2012 06:07 PM, Joel Brobecker wrote:

>> 1) is a little bit more tricky because safe_strerror is declared in utils.h
>> header,
>> but implemented in two files:
>> posix-hdep.c and mingw-hdep.c
>>
>>   Should I extract the declaration into a
>> gdb/common/gdb_strerror.h
>> and extract the two functions
>> into gdb/common/posix-strerror.c and gdb/common/mingw-strerror.c?
> 
> This sounds good to me. There is the option of putting all
> implementation into one single file, the way we do for some
> of our code, but I don't think it would be particularly simpler
> to do that way, since the current code has it separated in 2 files.
> 
> In terms of the name, perhaps we should make it more explicit that
> this is not strerror, but safe_strerror?

strerror sounds like something gnulib might have a replacement for
too.  Then we could get rid of safe_strerror, and just use strerror
everywhere.

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Pedro Alves