[linux-audio-dev] XAP: Strings and Raw Data Controls

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Dec 18 04:47:01 UTC 2002


On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 12:35:15 +0100, David Olofson wrote:
> I'm leaning towards the "strings in raw data blocks" approach, 
> despite the little strlen() inconveniency for senders. Mostly because 
> it's one control data type less to care about, without loss of real 
> functionality.

That sounds reasonable, we could require that strings (like filenames) are
NULL terminated as well, for compatability with libc.

- Steve



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