Re: [PATCH v3 12/25] sequencer: remember the onelines when parsing the todo file

> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> >> > +	const char *arg;
> >> > +	int arg_len;
> >> >  	size_t offset_in_buf;
> >> 
> >> micronit: you can make it to size_t and lose the cast below, no?
> >
> > No. The primary users of arg_len call a printf() style function with %.*s,
> > expecting an int. So your suggestion would lose one cast, but introduce at
> > least four casts in return.
> 
> Actually my point was not the number of casts required, but more
> about using the correct type to store things.  Granted, I do not
> expect each of the lines would ever get too long to exceed "int"
> (but fit in "size_t") in practice, and from that point of view, one
> may be able to argue that "int" and "size_t" are both correct types,
> but that argument applies equally to offset_in_buf, so...