[U-Boot] Question about Coding-Style
Albert ARIBAUD
albert.u.boot at aribaud.net
Mon Feb 10 11:54:43 CET 2014
Hi Chris,
> > Hmm... Last time I checked,
> >
> > "abc"
> > "def"
> >
> > Is a valid C string, and does not require a backslash. Do I miss
> > something?
>
> Yes, you are of course correct: the result is the C string "abcdef" and
> the backslash in the original is superfluous.
> However a grep for "abcdef" in the source code won't match it :(
> This is why splitting strings like this is discouraged in the Linux kernel.
Got it, thanks.
> Cheers,
> Chris
Amicalement,
--
Albert.
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