On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > You were the one who suggested to _parse_ strings in the kernel. So? We do that for lots of things. What do you think a filename is? And yes, we parse it. Things like '/' and '.' and '..' have magic meaning. You don't need to bring up idiotic things like character sets. You can see it as a byte string. You're done with it. Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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