Re: [Clamav-devel] API concerns

On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 17:12:06 -0500
Ladar Levison <ladar@lavabit.com> wrote:

> There currently is no function call available via the public libclamav
> API to return the total number of signatures in the database directory.
> To find this number a developer would need to manually pass the file
> names to the CVD functions. Since there are multiple files stored in the
> directory, and filenames change, I don't feel that is a stable interface
> model.
>
> Why not store the number as part of the cl_stat structure, and return it
> with a simple function call:
>
> unsigned int cl_statsigtotal(const struct cl_stat *dbstat);

Please open a bug report, mark it as enhancement, and we will consider
such a feature for one of the future releases.

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