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Date:      Thu, 09 May 2002 10:51:26 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jonathan Belson <jon@witchspace.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Subject:   Re: Perl scripts that need rewiting - Any volunteers?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020509105126.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200205091500.23240.jon@witchspace.com>

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On 09-May-2002 Jonathan Belson wrote:
> On Thursday 09 May 2002 10:57 am, Mark Murray wrote:
> 
>> It would be acceptable to rewrite in C (C++?) or /bin/sh (/bin/csh?).
> 
>> /usr/sbin/kbdmap
>> /usr/sbin/vidfont
> 
> These seem to be the same program.  I'll take this if there are no
> objections.
> 
> Am I allowed to use STL? :-)

As in C++ STL?  C is really preferred if possible to make porting to other
arch's easier.  However, it's using a hash and it's a lot easier to use
a map in C++ than to write your own map implementation in C, I suppose
C++ is ok..

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