[Help-gnutls] Re: Certificate list size in `gnutls_certificate_get_peers ()'

Simon Josefsson simon at josefsson.org
Thu Apr 12 12:44:37 CEST 2007


ludovic.courtes at laas.fr (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Hi,
>
> Simon Josefsson <simon at josefsson.org> writes:
>
>> I just realized that we can solve it without an ABI/API change: just
>> make the array zero-terminated.  You'll have to traverse the list in
>> order to find out its size, but perhaps that is not so much trouble.
>> What do you think?
>
> Yes, good idea.

Patches welcome. :)  I'm a bit busy now, but perhaps next week...

> Eventually, it might be worth choosing either one approach or the other
> (i.e., null-terminated or LIST_SIZE argument) for both functions, for
> the sake of consistency (maybe in the next API-breaking version?).

I'd rather add new APIs and deprecate the old ones.

/Simon





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