Re: [RFC] solution for the inet_ntoa problem, buffer allocator

From: Oliver Xymoron (oxymoron@waste.org)
Date: Fri Jul 07 2000 - 09:44:11 EST


On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Willy Tarreau wrote:

> when I need function which return statically allocated strings, I
> sometimes use sort of a round-robbin buffer, shared by several
> functions. This way, I can call the same function several times
> without allocating memory, and the number of calls is just limited
> by the total size. Here comes an example (from scratch, completely
> untested).
>
> Any comments ?

Not threadsafe.

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