From c52a31b21a656928caedc48211905b713779801a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Pool Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 05:42:53 +0000 Subject: Comment about deprecated macro overmalloc_safe_strcpy(). (This used to be commit 5ac062580690eee9b4bd423dbb82631c0cdb8b30) --- source3/include/safe_string.h | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'source3') diff --git a/source3/include/safe_string.h b/source3/include/safe_string.h index d01a6c6321..61ef4bdf96 100644 --- a/source3/include/safe_string.h +++ b/source3/include/safe_string.h @@ -135,6 +135,12 @@ size_t __unsafe_string_function_usage_here_char__(void); * a clobbering into a static buffer. If the program crashes at * address 0xf1f1f1f1 then this function is probably, but not * necessarily, to blame. */ + +/* overmalloc_safe_strcpy: DEPRECATED! Used when you know the + * destination buffer is longer than maxlength, but you don't know how + * long. This is not a good situation, because we can't do the normal + * sanity checks. Don't use in new code! */ + #ifdef DEVELOPER #define overmalloc_safe_strcpy(dest,src,maxlength) safe_strcpy_fn(__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,dest,src,maxlength) #define safe_strcpy(dest,src,maxlength) safe_strcpy_fn2(__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,dest,src,maxlength) -- cgit