Re: Device instability, gettext and default

[Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko]

On 03.03.2012 20:48, Andreas Vogel wrote:
> I was thinking about your proposal again and I think your idea
> introducing a --id option is better than my idea having a --label option.
>
> > === modified file 'include/grub/menu.h'
> > --- include/grub/menu.h 2011-01-10 22:27:58 +0000
> > +++ include/grub/menu.h 2012-03-03 12:11:30 +0000
> > @@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
> >     /* The title name.  */
> >     const char *title;
> >
> > +  /* The identifier.  */
> > +  const char *id;
> > +
> >     /* If set means not everybody is allowed to boot this entry.  */
> >     int restricted;
> Why are all the string variables declared as "const char *"? In my
> opinion the const qualifier is not useful/needed.
This string is used for quite long time in different functions and the 
small corruption can lead to difficult to trace bugs. With const 
compiler takes care of checking them.
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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko