For the curious: Setup.exe char-> String patch

Robert Collins robert.collins@itdomain.com.au
Fri Feb 1 19:23:00 GMT 2002



> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-patches-owner@cygwin.com
> > > > geturl.cc:
>
> > Weeel, yes it would, yet another typo. Fortunately String copies are
> > very lightweight :}.
> > (One addition, one subtraction, and if test and 4 bytes of storage)
> 
> ??? You're doing some sort of ref counting?  Isn't that a bit 
> ambitious for our current needs?

Ref counting is pretty trivial in most cases, and yes, I am.

Rob



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