Re: [PATCH 0/3] Various clean up in preparation for libtextstyle

[Bruno Haible]

Hi Akim,

> >> But moving all the output functions on top of ostream would be
> >> quite painful.  I really wonder if I should not try to synchronize
> >> the ostream for style, and the FILE* for output.
> > 
> > What I can offer are two methods on the styled ostreams:
> >  - a flush method that puts the target into the default state, so that
> >    you can print any string you like (including newlines) through a
> >    FILE*,
> >  - a flush_to_current_style method that puts the target into the style
> >    that corresponds to the currently active CSS classes, so that you
> >    can print any string that does NOT contain newlines.
> 
> That sounds like a good option.

This is now implemented, in the new tarball
  https://haible.de/bruno/gnu/libtextstyle-0.6.tar.gz

Feedback welcome!

Bruno