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   =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=C3=B8j?= to Craig A. Berry   
   Re: FreeTDS port to VMS V9.x on x86?   
   23 Jun 25 22:16:48   
   
   From: arne@vajhoej.dk   
      
   On 6/23/2025 9:49 PM, Craig A. Berry wrote:   
   > This one looks pretty simple and depends only on vsnprintf, which has   
   > been in VMS since 7.3-2, so it was probably in some ancient standard,   
   > though I haven't looked yet:   
   >   
   > https://github.com/jkaivo/asprintf/blob/asprintf/asprintf.h   
   >   
   > It's MIT which I think can be included in a GPL project like FreeTDS. I   
   > will try to remember to look at this when I get some other things sorted   
   > out.   
      
   It could definitely be used.   
      
   But why not just steal the trick from it instead of the whole code?   
      
   The trick they use is va_copy.   
      
   I think tds_vasprintf could use va_copy to solve the problem as well!   
      
   Arne   
      
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