From: weis@yquem.inria.fr (Pierre Weis)
To: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml's formatting libraries
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 10:22:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071113092209.GC20423@yquem.inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200711101913.14541.jon@ffconsultancy.com>
[...]
> In this context, I would have thought that printf is very commonly used but
> scanf is not. If scanf is difficult to fix then these features could simply
> be removed from it.
May be I was not clear in my previous messages: scanf is not difficult to fix
since these features has never been introduced in scanf (hence removing them
is particularly easy).
The problem is not in scanf but in the primitive that checks the format
strings compatibility.
Best regards,
--
Pierre Weis
INRIA Rocquencourt, http://bat8.inria.fr/~weis/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-13 9:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-08 14:17 Search for the smallest possible possible Ocaml segfault Till Varoquaux
2007-11-08 15:00 ` [Caml-list] " Jean-Christophe Filliâtre
2007-11-08 15:17 ` Till Varoquaux
2007-11-08 15:55 ` Adrien
2007-11-08 16:05 ` Alain Frisch
2007-11-08 16:30 ` Feature request (was Re: [Caml-list] Search for the smallest possible possible Ocaml segfault....) Martin Jambon
2007-11-08 18:23 ` Martin Jambon
2007-11-08 16:07 ` [Caml-list] Search for the smallest possible possible Ocaml segfault Jeremy Yallop
2007-11-08 16:11 ` Jeremy Yallop
2007-11-08 16:17 ` Till Varoquaux
2007-11-08 17:02 ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2007-11-08 17:10 ` Till Varoquaux
2007-11-08 17:02 ` Pascal Zimmer
2007-11-08 17:12 ` Oliver Bandel
2007-11-08 17:11 ` Oliver Bandel
2007-11-08 17:13 ` Zheng Li
2007-11-08 17:55 ` [Caml-list] STOP (was: Search for the smallest possible possible Ocaml segfault) Xavier Leroy
2007-11-08 18:11 ` Tom Primožič
2007-11-08 18:23 ` [Caml-list] STOP Robert Fischer
2007-11-08 19:01 ` Basile STARYNKEVITCH
2007-11-08 18:31 ` [Caml-list] STOP (was: Search for the smallest possible possible Ocaml segfault) Till Varoquaux
2007-11-08 19:06 ` Oliver Bandel
2007-11-09 18:09 ` Pierre Weis
2007-11-10 14:32 ` OCaml's formatting libraries Bünzli Daniel
2007-11-10 14:58 ` [Caml-list] " Jon Harrop
2007-11-10 15:43 ` Bünzli Daniel
2007-11-10 19:13 ` Jon Harrop
2007-11-13 9:22 ` Pierre Weis [this message]
2007-11-13 9:13 ` Pierre Weis
2007-11-13 8:53 ` Pierre Weis
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