[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#8615) RFC: Splitting common/

["Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa" <vasc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8615 >

On Sat, 1 May 2004, Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa wrote:

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> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8615 >
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> On Fri, 30 Apr 2004, Jason Short wrote:
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> > <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8615 >
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> > Per I. Mathisen wrote:
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> > > -static const char *general_int_to_text(int nr, int decade_exponent)
> > > +const char *general_int_to_text(int nr, int decade_exponent)
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> > I have no idea what this function does just by looking at the prototype.
> >   nr?  decade?  general int?  If we make it public it should be more
> > self-explanatory.
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> To me that whole mess is simply a sprintf("%d", nr) that either does this:
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> nr = 1000000, decade_exponent = 0:
> 1000000
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> or this:
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> nr = 1000000, decade_exponent = 3:
> 1 000 000

Or not. :-D

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Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa @ Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa