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authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2018-08-13 14:05:00 +0200
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2018-08-13 14:05:01 +0200
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mbstowcs: Remove outdated comment
ISO C requires that there is no effect on any global conversion state,
so the change in commit 9f097308c7465443765d1e25699a4cf33eff5455 was
correct in princple.
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--stdlib/mbstowcs.c7
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b099b192ba..07b4cec43d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2018-08-13  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
+
+	* stdlib/mbstowcs.c (mbstowcs): Remove outdated comment.
+
 2018-08-11  Siddhesh Poyarekar  <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
 
 	* benchtests/scripts/benchout.schema.json (properties): Add
diff --git a/stdlib/mbstowcs.c b/stdlib/mbstowcs.c
index 5bc77a2ea2..d8b91a73de 100644
--- a/stdlib/mbstowcs.c
+++ b/stdlib/mbstowcs.c
@@ -22,12 +22,7 @@
 
 /* Convert the string of multibyte characters in S to `wchar_t's in
    PWCS, writing no more than N.  Return the number written,
-   or (size_t) -1 if an invalid multibyte character is encountered.
-
-   Attention: this function should NEVER be intentionally used.
-   The interface is completely stupid.  The state is shared between
-   all conversion functions.  You should use instead the restartable
-   version `mbsrtowcs'.  */
+   or (size_t) -1 if an invalid multibyte character is encountered.  */
 size_t
 mbstowcs (wchar_t *pwcs, const char *s, size_t n)
 {