Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 1 Oct 2009 09:10:07 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/9] lib/vsprintf.c: Add %pU to print UUID/GUIDs | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> |
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On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 07:01, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote: > UUID/GUIDs are somewhat common in kernel source. > > Standardize the printed style of UUID/GUIDs by using > another extension to %p. > > %pU: 01020304-0506-0708-090a-0b0c0d0e0f10 > %pUr: 04030201-0605-0807-090a-0b0c0d0e0f10 > %pU[r]X:Use upper case hex
To me, it looks a bit strange to have the options after the `U', combined with the variable-length nature.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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