On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 06:26 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
Daniel Phillips wrote:
Zero terminated strings for lock names is bad taste. It generates a bunch of useless strlen executions and you force an ascii namespace for no apparent reason. Add a 9th parameter, namelen, to the lock call maybe?
What's wrong with ascii strings?
We call those 'UTF8' these days.
I think you just answered your own question.