Re: PATCH: function copy

[Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2019-07-15 at 21:00 +0100, Peter Stephenson wrote:
> I've had this lying around for a while, wondering if there's more to it,
> but I can't think of it.
> 
> The point is that it's very easy internally to provide an interface to
> tweak standard functions to add arbitrary code before and after --- we
> have most of the support for this internally, and just lack the means to
> add a different name for a function, which this adds.

Now I've finally got a few minutes...

Didn't hear any arugments against committing this fairly self-contained
patch mostly using existing features, so I'll do that.  Obviously, I
understand this isn't the be all and end all of the subject but it's all
I have to contribute.

pws