mbstowcs: Remove outdated comment
Commit Message
ISO C requires that there is no effect on any global conversion state,
so the change in commit 9f097308c7465443765d1e25699a4cf33eff5455 was
correct.
2018-08-13 Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
* stdlib/mbstowcs.c (mbstowcs): Remove outdated comment.
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On Aug 13 2018, fweimer@redhat.com (Florian Weimer) wrote:
> ISO C requires that there is no effect on any global conversion state,
> so the change in commit 9f097308c7465443765d1e25699a4cf33eff5455 was
> correct.
If you disregard the typos in it...
> * stdlib/mbstowcs.c (mbstowcs): Remove outdated comment.
Ok.
Andreas.
@@ -22,12 +22,7 @@
/* Convert the string of multibyte characters in S to `wchar_t's in
PWCS, writing no more than N. Return the number written,
- or (size_t) -1 if an invalid multibyte character is encountered.
-
- Attention: this function should NEVER be intentionally used.
- The interface is completely stupid. The state is shared between
- all conversion functions. You should use instead the restartable
- version `mbsrtowcs'. */
+ or (size_t) -1 if an invalid multibyte character is encountered. */
size_t
mbstowcs (wchar_t *pwcs, const char *s, size_t n)
{