The importance of showing ALL of the code in C

From: Ethan Dicks <erd_6502_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Thu Feb 7 12:07:22 2002

--- Sean 'Captain Napalm' Conner <spc_at_conman.org> wrote:
> It was thus said that the Great "Fred Cisin (XenoSoft)" once stated:
> C allows the *pointer* to exceed the limit by one element, but not to
> *dereference* said pointer.
>
> -spc (Well, dereferencing such a behavior invokes (I think) undefined
> behavior)

Exactly, but "undefined behavior" is not the same thing as illegal.

-ethan


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Received on Thu Feb 07 2002 - 12:07:22 GMT