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Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 03:45:33 -0600 (MDT)
From: Thunder from the hill <thunder@lightweight.ods.org>
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To: Zach Brown <zab@zabbo.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.5] Single linked lists for Linux, overly complicated
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Hi,

On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Zach Brown wrote:
> #define TSLIST_MEMBER_INIT(member) 		\
> 	NULL

My problem with this is that you could initialize anything with it, 
without even getting the notice. That's why I've preferred the named 
initializer version. I could even do

#define SLIST_HEAD_INIT(name)			\
	.next = NULL;

if you like that better, and yes, I guess it should be...

			Thunder
-- 
assert(typeof((fool)->next) == typeof(fool));	/* wrong */

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