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Snaipe

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    Comment #12836807

    This means that if you distribute your dissector, you have to make your sources available. This is nothing new though: all wireshark plugins must be GPL, since the API itself they …

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    Comment #12836505

    This is because wssdl is still within the boundaries of the lua grammar: the file you provide is still lua, so you have to abide by its rule. I experimented with a key/value approa…

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    Comment #10883739

    I originally made this for an interactive index where you can query some document parts, and these parts are written in rst -- in essence, it's almost the same: rendering an arbitr…

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    Comment #10882493

    Man pages are their own thing -- although the end result could be the same with some aesthetic differences (man pages does not support colors per-se, though with a config you could…

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    Comment #10882419

    Author here. This software is still in alpha, and lacks in both handling some reST features and style extensibility, but is still pretty much functional. I made this for another pr…

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    Comment #10842746

    Author here. This was fun to make, although I'm sure this algorithm is absolutely nothing new. An implementation of this for rendering tables as rst-style ascii is available here: …

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    Comment #10152818

    Because C hasn't been a subset of C++ since C99, there are plenty of case where trying to do C in C++ is awkward or just not possible with standard C++: First, you'd have to wrap y…

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    Comment #10152106

    Macros are used to handle platform specific details, for the most part. I don't think it's that opaque, but then again I might be biased.

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    Comment #10152091

    Google Test requires you to write your tests in C++ rather than C; so there was times I just could not use it.

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    Comment #10149646

    By default, if the test raises any signal or exits with anything other than 0, the test fails. Otherwise, you can't (yet!) test if the code exits with a specific value nor simply r…

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    Comment #10149620

    Actually, I didn't know about it until now! The project uses a similar approach to mine, by parsing the DIE tree produced by dwarf, which means that it won't work if you're not com…

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    Comment #10147887

    Developer here. I made this unit testing framework out of frustrations I had (and still have) with other C frameworks like CUnit or Check. I wanted to make something much more simp…

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    Comment #9380911

    Developer here. If you have any suggestion/criticism on the project, I'd be happy to know. What this brings on the table compared to other frameworks is a very simple way to write …

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