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<a href="https://gitlab.com/nmav">Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos</a>
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<pre style="margin: 0;"> <span id="LC116" class="line" lang="c"><span class="kt" style="color: #458; font-weight: 600;">int</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;"> <span id="LC117" class="line" lang="c"><span class="nf" style="color: #900; font-weight: 600;">_gnutls_record_buffer_get</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n" style="color: #333;">content_type_t</span> <span class="n" style="color: #333;">type</span><span class="p">,</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;"> <span id="LC118" class="line" lang="c"> <span class="n" style="color: #333;">gnutls_session_t</span> <span class="n" style="color: #333;">session</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="kt" style="color: #458; font-weight: 600;">uint8_t</span> <span class="o" style="font-weight: 600;">*</span> <span class="n" style="color: #333;">data</span><span class="p">,</span></span>
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<pre style="margin: 0;">-<span id="LC119" class="line" lang="c"> <span class="kt" style="color: #458; font-weight: 600;">size_t</span> <span class="n" style="color: #333;">length</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="kt" style="color: #458; font-weight: 600;">uint8_t</span> <span class="n" style="color: #333;"><span class="idiff left">seq</span></span><span class="p"><span class="idiff">[</span></span><span class="mi" style="color: #099;"><span class="idiff">8</span></span><span class="p"><span class="idiff right">]</span>)</span></span>
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<p dir="auto">Why this change? I am often using <code>uint8_t seq[8]</code> to assist static analysers (or the compiler) in detecting issues in the code. Is there any advantage of the pointer in this case?</p>
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