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Re: Invalid use of const pointer?


From: Henrik Carlqvist
Subject: Re: Invalid use of const pointer?
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 20:10:12 +0100

On Sun, 09 Jan 2022 10:17:10 -0500
Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> wrote:
> In any event, the bug still exists whether you say the argument is
> const or not: the expectation when this function is called is that
> after it returns the string passed to it has the same content as before
> it was called.

If so I agree that the best quick and easy fix would be to restore the
original value. A fix involving more work would be to copy the const
input string to some temporary string that the function is free to alter as it
wants.

Best regards Henrik



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