Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] parse container id in separate function

[Evgeniy Sokolov <evg openvz org>]

> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 01:41:27PM +0400, Evgeniy Sokolov wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 07:16:25PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > >  Right, let's reuse it, but I notice we are using strtol() in a lot of
> > > places ...openvz driver is not the worse here especially since it has
> > > already an encapsulating function.
> > I did not know about virStrToLong_i(). Thanks.
> > Also, I think it would be convenient to create simple function
> >
> > int
> > virStrToLongSimple_i(const char *str, int *result)
> > {
> >     char *endptr;
> >
> >     return virStrToLong_i(str, &endptr, 10, result);
> > }
>
> If you don't want to deal wit the  endptr return value, you can simply
> pass in NULL for that param.

from notes:
When END_PTR is NULL, the byte after the final valid digit must be NUL.

I don't want to deal the endptr. But I want to parse strings like
"   123   abc".

> Regards,
> Daniel