Michal Marek wrote:
> Daniel Stenberg wrote:
>> I meant that if we change to size_t at let's say the next SONAME bump,
>> applications that are written to work with today's API *and* the next
>> will have to adapt to the API being int OR size_t when it calls the
>> function and it thus needs to use #ifdefs or similar.
>
> They'll call the same function and the compiler will truncate / expand
> the data type passed in the last argument as needed. E.g. when today
> someone calls curl_easy_escape(handle, string, strlen(string)) it works
> just fine (as long as strlen(string) fits into an int).

OK, for curl_easy_unescape() thinks aren't that easy due to the pointer.

Michal
Received on 2008-01-16