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| author | Thomas Vogt <gitwiresharktv@ist-einmalig.de> | 2020-09-25 15:29:14 +0000 |
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| committer | Thomas Vogt <gitwiresharktv@ist-einmalig.de> | 2020-09-25 15:29:14 +0000 |
| commit | acdaf3363069f503cb76c233960e7e8bea368597 (patch) | |
| tree | 16423f3c32f116731cd6f5377f1f80f680140793 /doc | |
| parent | 6f49de2e652476141bfff74e0ac699adf150a037 (diff) | |
README.developer: Fix some quotation marks around function names
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/README.developer | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/README.developer b/doc/README.developer index 8c283f1cf4..5d8ff018ad 100644 --- a/doc/README.developer +++ b/doc/README.developer @@ -277,10 +277,10 @@ Don't use "index()" or "rindex()"; instead, use the ANSI C equivalents, "index()" or "rindex()", and those that do might not declare them in the header file on which they're declared on your platform. -Don't use "tvb_get_ptr(). If you must use it, keep in mind that the pointer +Don't use "tvb_get_ptr()". If you must use it, keep in mind that the pointer returned by a call to "tvb_get_ptr()" is not guaranteed to be aligned on any particular byte boundary; this means that you cannot safely cast it to any -data type other than a pointer to "char", unsigned char", "guint8", or other +data type other than a pointer to "char", "unsigned char", "guint8", or other one-byte data types. Casting a pointer returned by tvb_get_ptr() into any multi-byte data type or structure may cause crashes on some platforms (even if it does not crash on x86-based PCs). Even if such mis-aligned accesses |