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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] Cygwin: rewrite and make public cmdline parser
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2020 14:14:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201013121441.GN26704@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33c7b23a-5f59-bcaa-3b0a-6e6d4bc4f30b@aosc.io>

On Sep 24 16:39, Mingye Wang (Artoria2e5) wrote:
> On 2020/9/7 17:39, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > 
> > Nope, we won't do that.  The command line parsing is an internal
> > thing, and we won't export arbitrary internal functions using
> > their own symbol.  *If* we should export this stuff at all, which
> > I highly doubt as necessary, it should use the cygwin_internal API.
> 
> The idea is that the sort of thing get reimplemented incorrectly a lot, and
> since we have the extra @file feature and the Unix glob it would be nice to
> allow other people to use it. Win32 has CommandLineToArgvW, so I figured it
> wouldn't be too strange to have.

In contrast to stock Windows executables we already have a valid argv.


Corinna


      reply	other threads:[~2020-10-13 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-05  5:27 Mingye Wang
2020-09-05  5:27 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] regparm: make code highlight happy Mingye Wang
2020-09-07  9:11   ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-09-05  5:27 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] testsuite: don't strip dir from obj files Mingye Wang
2020-09-07  9:14   ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-11-07 12:12   ` [PATCH v5] Cygwin: rewrite cmdline parser Mingye Wang
2020-11-07 12:12     ` [PATCH] " Mingye Wang
2020-11-09 10:04       ` Corinna Vinschen
2021-05-13 13:15     ` [PATCH v6] " Mingye Wang
2021-05-13 13:28       ` Mingye Wang
2021-05-14 19:38       ` Johannes Schindelin
2021-05-17 11:03         ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-09-07  9:39 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] Cygwin: rewrite and make public " Corinna Vinschen
2020-09-24  8:39   ` Mingye Wang (Artoria2e5)
2020-10-13 12:14     ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]

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