Btw, I would really like to add colored output to readelf, but the way
gettext is used currently, translating raw printf format strings instead
of actual words makes that impossible without breaking all translations.
From a security perspective, _("%zu byte block") allows a translator to
reord
Hi Aaron,
On Sun, 2025-06-29 at 23:51 -0400, Aaron Merey wrote:
> Calls to the gettext _() macro in hotpaths cause many runtime lookups
> of the same translation strings. This patch introduces macro __()
> which caches the result of _() at each call site where __() is used.
>
> When a cached tra
Calls to the gettext _() macro in hotpaths cause many runtime lookups
of the same translation strings. This patch introduces macro __()
which caches the result of _() at each call site where __() is used.
When a cached translation string is used as the format string for
fprintf, the compiler migh
