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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GUI problems with 3.7


From: Tom Rondeau
Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GUI problems with 3.7
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 15:39:41 -0400

On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Marcus D. Leech <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 06/21/2013 12:38 PM, Tom Rondeau wrote:
>>
>> First, I think calling it a GUI problem was a red herring. The problem
>> was much more fundamental. I traced it down to a 'strcmp'. And I am
>> very put out with whoever used that function in the first place.
>>
>> Just testing out the solution now and should have a fix pushed shortly.
>>
>> Tom
>>
> There are safe uses for unconstrained string functions.  Just, well, not
> very many...
>
> --
> Marcus Leech

No. Never, ever, ever is it ok. I say this using a strlen call now...
(but it's against strings that are hard-coded into our files by us, so
if that breaks, we have only ourselves to blame).

Also, just pushed a fix. This should take care of things.

Tom



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