PLUGIN_HOWTO

Sat, 16 May 2009 19:58:40 +0000

author
Richard Laager <rlaager@pidgin.im>
date
Sat, 16 May 2009 19:58:40 +0000
changeset 27116
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A patch from Scott Wolchok to replace snprintf() with g_snprintf() and
increase the size of some buffers to be able to fit -2^63.

I don't think the snprintf() -> g_snprintf() changes do anything with glibc,
but there's no harm in using the glib function to guarantee NUL termination.
Fixes #8974

For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API.  From there, see the HOWTOs in the
"Related Pages" section.

You can also generate this documentation locally by installing
doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
source tree.  The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.

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