> From: curl-library-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se [curl-library-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se] on
> behalf of Daniel Stenberg [daniel_at_haxx.se]
> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 8:29 AM
> To: libcurl development
> Subject: Re: no output wanted (resend)
>
> Well, I don't think your idea here is bad but I'm bit reluctant to change
> details in this area as I am convinced there are existing applications in the
> wild that set things to NULL in various combinations already to get the
> functionality of existing libcurl. So keeping the existing ABI is more
> important than introducing a very small short-cut to future applications I
> think...

If I'm reading this right, currently if you set CURLOPT_WRITEDATA to NULL without setting CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, curl crashes. How can an existing app be depending on that?

Joe
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