Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 3/4] Validate the bios_date format for <sysinfo>
On 05/09/2013 05:43 AM, John Ferlan wrote:
On 05/09/2013 06:59 AM, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> On 04/30/2013 08:19 PM, John Ferlan wrote:
> I find it a bit harder to read. Wouldn't this be more nicer if we used
> sscanf()? Or we could take care a bit about the date and do it even
> shorter with strptime(), something like this:
strptime() is not portable - mingw lacks it, and gnulib doesn't provide
it (gnulib prefers to use the parse-datetime module used by coreutils,
but that's GPL, so we can't use it either). We're stuck with
hand-rolled parsing.
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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