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Marin David Condic wrote:
> Would it? If you never reference "The_Vector (101)" does it raise an
> exception? But then, of course, one must ask if this constitutes "indexing
> off the end of an array."

Well, in theory

{ char x[3]; char * y = x;
  y++; y++; y++; y++; y++;
}

is illegal. You're indexing off the end of the x array.

Of course, very few compilers enforce this.


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