Re: [bug-gettext] [Patch 1/1] arglist_parser_* memory leaks

[Daiki Ueno]

Miguel Ángel <address@hidden> writes:

> OTOH, I think code correctness should also matter, even more when
> correct code does not have a noticeable decrement of the execution speed
> neither It loss readability.

For you, implementing the GtkBuilder support is more important task
right?  I don't mean that we won't fix this, but I'd suggest you could
ignore this minor issue for now and concentrate on polishing your first
priority patch.

Somewhat related:
<http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?RefactoringHat>

> This code also could be used by a library, think about a GPL IDE that
> wants POT file generation on the fly. You could fork a new process each
> time you want to parse the files, or you can build xgettext as a library
> (very easy with automake and libtool) and only call functions. This way
> the leak would be exposed to the application.

I personally think it wouldn't be too late, even if we fixed this after
we got a practical bug report.

Regards,
-- 
Daiki Ueno