Re: [PATCH] Add a birdview-on-the-source-code section to the user manual

From: Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com>
Date: May 8, 2007, 21:01 UTC
Message-ID: <20070508210153.GA3969@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705081709230.4167@racer.site>

On 2007-05-08 17:10:47 +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> +  char *`, but is actually expected to be a pointer to `unsigned
> +  char[20]`.  This variable will contain the big endian version of the
> +  40-character hex string representation of the SHA-1.

Either it should be "unsigned char[40]" (or possibly 41 with a terminating \0), or else you shouldn't be talking about hexadecimal since it's just a 20-byte big-endian unsigned integer. (A third possibility is that I'm totally confused.)

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