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From: Michael Chapman <mchapman@hl.siemens.de>
Subject: Re: Help you C++ Debuggers!
Date: 1997/01/22
Date: 1997-01-22T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32E6DEDA.7386@hl.siemens.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1997Jan20.144447.5581@news


Chris Engebretson wrote:
[snip]
 
> On the other hand, if you write
> 
>     char array[8 * 1024 * 1024];
> 
> you may very well run into problems, depending on the definition
> of size_t.  Since declaring an automatic array of this size is
> completely ridiculous, though, I'd hardly consider this a fault.
> 

This is not at all ridiculous.
I have had good reasons in the past to declare considerably bigger
automatic arrays.
The above after all only uses up 23 of your 64 address bits if you
are on a real machine ;-)




      parent reply	other threads:[~1997-01-22  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-01-16  0:00 Help you C++ Debuggers! Macarthur Drake
1997-01-19  0:00 ` Tore Lund
     [not found]   ` <32E4EC1B.748E@acm.org>
1997-01-23  0:00     ` Tansel Ersavas
1997-01-23  0:00       ` Danette & Murray Root
1997-01-23  0:00       ` Tansel Ersavas
     [not found]       ` <01bc093e$9992fa60$966d6f9e@Defualt.DVRD.CDC.GOV>
1997-01-24  0:00         ` Tore Lund
1997-01-25  0:00         ` Lawrence Kirby
1997-01-20  0:00 ` Gautier
1997-01-20  0:00   ` Tanmoy Bhattacharya
1997-01-21  0:00   ` David Emery
1997-01-21  0:00   ` Chris Engebretson
1997-01-21  0:00   ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen FOU.TD/DELAB
1997-01-21  0:00     ` Bradley A. Burns
1997-01-21  0:00   ` Chris Engebretson
1997-01-22  0:00   ` David Emery
1997-01-22  0:00   ` Michael Chapman [this message]
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