Re: Poll: global buffers

From: Angus Mezick (amezick@edgil.com)
Date: 07/23/01


> Who thinks the global buffers (buf, buf1, buf2, arg) need to go?
> Who wants to keep them?
> and why?
KILL THEM!  I have been using your buffer code for a couple of years now
and it has saved me untold number of headaches with buffer overruns.
Imagine what would happen if someone sold a couple hundred different things
to a shop for example, and then typed "list".
:)
--Angus

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