[patch] size reduction for dos2unix/unix2dos

Bernhard Fischer rep.nop at aon.at
Mon Aug 29 09:17:38 UTC 2005


On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 09:05:58AM +0800, Allan Clark wrote:
>Hi;
>
>Impressive savings.
>
>Is this code intended to be removed?
>
>>+/* XXX static const char letters[] = 
>>"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789";*/
>>
>It looks like you intended to test-then-remove letters[] once you found 
>that it compiled without it.

I thought to let the letters in if somebody for whatever reason (i.e.
ancient compiler) has to use them.
>
>Allan



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