Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Question on applying patches

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 20:09:53 +0200
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 09:39:48PM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> Well, one problem is that it means you have to add a bunch of additional
> fields to every entry in the "hf_register_info" array, to squelch the
> warnings.  That makes it even more of a pain to set up that array.

It's 5 more values which will be "typed" via copy/paste in many (most?)
cases anyway.

> Perhaps we should define a macro to use to initialize those entries - or
> perhaps multiple macros, for different types.

Something along the line
#define Z1 0
#define Z2 0,0
...
#define Zn 0,0,...,0 (n-times)
?

Personally I don't feel that something like this is needed, but then, 
there are others who may feel differently.

 Ciao
       J�rg


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Joerg Mayer                                          <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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