Re: [PATCH] avoid assigning string constants to char *

* Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas <[email protected]> [140325 11:45]:
> I'm not sure what to think about this patch.  A few months ago I went
> the same way, adding const wherever I could.  Then I looked at the
> monster diff and found it was either incomplete or useless if it didn't
> bring any benefit (say, no needless data duplication).

One advantage is that it is an easy way to make sure you never run
free() on a string constant.

A other minor advantage is that compiling ratpoison with -Wwrite-strings
no longer produces any warnings. ;-)

	Bernhard R. Link
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