[PATCH v2] stdio-common/printf-prs.c: Reword comment

Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) alx.manpages@gmail.com
Mon Mar 29 21:53:53 GMT 2021



On 3/29/21 11:04 PM, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
> 
> 
> On 24/03/2021 15:29, Alejandro Colomar via Libc-alpha wrote:
>> 'this' can be understood as the current parameter, but in this case it
>> is meaning the other one, the one holding the width/precission.
>>
>> 'it' better describes that parameter, differentiating it from the
>> one corresponding to the current specifier.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
> 
> We don't use SCO, but rather Copyright assignment.  The rest looks good
> to me (although I am not a native speaker).

I hope you don't need a copyright assignment for such a small change :).
 I guess a simple statement in this email that you can do as you wish
with this patch should be enough.

Anyway, I hereby assign copyright of this patch to the glibc copyright
holder(s).

Cheers,

Alex



> 
> Reviewed-by: Adhemerval Zanella  <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
> 
>> ---
>>  stdio-common/printf-prs.c | 4 ++--
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/stdio-common/printf-prs.c b/stdio-common/printf-prs.c
>> index 1d4e00553d..8ebf09a0a9 100644
>> --- a/stdio-common/printf-prs.c
>> +++ b/stdio-common/printf-prs.c
>> @@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ parse_printf_format (const char *fmt, size_t n, int *argtypes)
>>        /* Parse this spec.  */
>>        nargs += __parse_one_specmb (f, nargs, &spec, &max_ref_arg);
>>  
>> -      /* If the width is determined by an argument this is an int.  */
>> +      /* If the width is determined by an argument, it is an int.  */
>>        if (spec.width_arg != -1 && (size_t) spec.width_arg < n)
>>  	argtypes[spec.width_arg] = PA_INT;
>>  
>> -      /* If the precision is determined by an argument this is an int.  */
>> +      /* If the precision is determined by an argument, it is an int.  */
>>        if (spec.prec_arg != -1 && (size_t) spec.prec_arg < n)
>>  	argtypes[spec.prec_arg] = PA_INT;
>>  
>>

-- 
Alejandro Colomar
Linux man-pages comaintainer; https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/


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