Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Getting rid of "proto_tree_add_item()"?

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From: "Gilbert Ramirez Jr." <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 14:30:21 -0400
On Sun, May 14, 2000 at 10:36:54AM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> 
> I suspect we should do the same for "proto_tree_add_item()" and
> "proto_tree_add_item_hidden()" - especially given that we're already
> changing all the dissectors anyway to handle tvbuffs - and I suspect
> we'll catch a number of bugs by doing so.

Yes, it's bound to turn up some more errors. It sounds like a good
thing to do.
 
> (We could also add a "string length" argument to the routines to add
> string items, as per my suggestions earlier for dealing with counted
> strings.)

Also good to have.

--gilbert