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Posts by Melkor-1
This is my first try at automating building and testing some C code for these platforms: Linux Windows MacOS OpenBSD (arm64 and x86-64) FreeBSD (arm64 and x86-64) NetBSD Oracle Solaris Om...
First: What is an opaque pointer in C? Now when it comes to testing such a type, I know of 3 ways: Include the source file (the one containing the definition of the type and the functions tha...
One of my applications has a dependency on a stb-library. Now I am publishing this application to Github. Should I: Include the header that was used during development with the code? Have an in...
I am looking copy files platform-dependently on Linux, Oracle Solaris, MacOS, BSDs, and Windows. I have found some system calls for each platform, namely sendfile(), copy_file_range(), fcopyfile()...
Say I have two functions: FILE* get_input(const char fname[static 1]); FILE* get_output(const char fname[static 1]); And I wish to declare a function pointer and assign it the result of some p...
Given a list of strings (say a text file containing some C symbols: c-symbols.txt), the program can: Generate a graph of the underlying trie (-p/--prefix can be specified to inspect a specific ...
The library (inspired by stb libraries) attempts to provide some commonly used functions (reading a file into memory, determining the size of a file) that are missing from the C standard library po...
