Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 02/10] ss: created formatters for json and hr

From: Stephen Hemminger <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:16:30 -0700

On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 17:43:46 +0000
Matthias Tafelmeier <[email-masked]> wrote:

> > Maybe it is time to rewrite it in a better language ;-)  
> 
> I did not get that. Do you mean iproute2?

I meant that the amount of formatting and string processing in ss is
getting to be a significant fraction of the code. Languages other C
provide more OO and better string handling that might help.
But mostly it was a joke.