strsignal.c implementation

[Joel Sherrill]

On 05/11/2010 03:29 PM, Jeff Johnston wrote:
> On 05/11/2010 02:46 PM, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>    
>> On 05/11/2010 01:09 PM, Jeff Johnston wrote:
>>      
>>> Looks good. Any chance you could add some documentation to it to save
>>> me the trouble? It does not have to be as detailed as strerror.c.
>>>
>>>        
>> It is not the great American novel but there is some documentation
>> which is correct.
>>
>> I figure you can handle the Makefile regeneration magic. :)
>>      
> Code checked in.
Thank you.
>   I changed the signature to be char * instead of const
> char * as I found the online docs for the function (including glibc)
> were all sans-const.
>
>    
Hmm.. there was a paragraph in strerror about this implementation
using constant strings and do not corrupt them.  I wonder if
now that it is not returning a const char * if that same text needs
to be there.
> I added the docs to the string.tex file and patched Makefile.am/Makefile.in.
>
> 2010-05-11  Joel Sherrill<joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
>
>           * libc/string/strsignal.c: New file.
>           * libc/string/Makefile.am: Add support for strsignal.
>           * libc/string/strings.tex: Ditto.
>           * libc/string/Makefile.in: Regenerated.
>
> -- Jeff J.
>
>    
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>        
>> No problem.
>>
>> Out of curiosity, is there a list of missing methods? We also
>> came across srandom and random.
>>
>> --joel
>>
>>      
>>> -- Jeff J.
>>>
>>>        
>>>> 2010-05-11 Joel Sherrill<joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
>>>>
>>>> * libc/string/strsignal.c: New file.
>>>>
>>>>          
>>>>> -- Jeff J.
>>>>>            
>>>>          
>>
>>      
>    


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