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diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc index 5a3fd0b..69b036a 100644 --- a/README.adoc +++ b/README.adoc @@ -1,21 +1,22 @@ liberty ======= -'liberty' is a pseudolibrary of all the common C code I have written for various -projects. I used to copy-paste large swaths of code with minimal changes to it +'liberty' is a pseudolibrary largely consisting of reusable C code for my +various projects. I used to copy-paste large swaths of it with minimal changes, and it slowly became awfully painful to synchronize. The project can be thought of as a successor to my other C library, libxtnd. You are supposed to import it as a git submodule and include the main source -file directly everywhere you need it. Everything is declared "static". I have -come to the conclusion that this style of C programming suits me the best, as it -allows me to nearly forget about the mess that are header files. +file directly everywhere you need it, setting feature flags as appropriate. +Everything is declared "static". I have come to the conclusion that this style +of C programming suits me the best, as it allows me to nearly forget about the +mess that are header files. The API is intentionally unstable, which allows for easy refactoring. All development is done on Linux, but other POSIX-compatible operating systems -should be supported as well. They have an extremely low priority, however, and -I'm not testing them at all, with the exception of OpenBSD. +should be generally supported as well. They have an extremely low priority, +however, and I'm not testing them at all, perhaps with the exception of macOS. Tools ----- |