[Bf-committers] Constraint Name Patch

[Mal]

 > DNA states that constraint names are 30 characters max

Why not increase this value?  30 seems quite small for descriptive 
stuff.  This might be the reason why there's a limit on naming scenes 
etc.  For the sake of a few K, what about increasing it and all names to 
255 characters?

Mal

>
>
> Le 9 déc. 04, à 15:18, Juan Julio Peña Mena a écrit :
>
>     El vie, 10-12-2004 a las 01:16, Chris Burt escribió:
>     /I have included a patch
>     which changes a 2 to a 0. Not a big deal, but hey.. could cause
>     problems
>     somewhere. Hope this helps!/
>
>     //"Could"?  What about "has already caused a lot of"?
>
>     That bug has been present since the constraints were first
>     introduced.  I reported it back then on elysiun (I guess there
>     wasn't a Bug Tracker system at that time) but the report faded
>     into oblivion and I just kind of learned to live with it.
>
> As seen with Chris on irc, there is still to check what the good value 
> is.
>
> field length is 30.
> should we let room for a \0, then it's 29.
> Should we let room for the automatic numbering which happens almost 
> everywhere, then it's 25.
>
> I don't know this part of the code enough to decide, but imo, it 
> should be 29 or even 25.
>
> -- 
> Jean-Luc
>
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