Comment by 1718627440

This is nice for constant data, but strdup can return NULL here, which is again never checked.

> it took 25 years for C coders to embrace the C99 named struct designator feature

Not sure if this actually true, but this is kind of the feature of C, 20 years old code or compiler is supposed to work just fine, so you just wait for some time to settle things. For fast and shiny, there is Javascript.