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From: Wes Groleau <wesgroleau@despammed.com>
Subject: Re: Look what I caught! was re:Ada paper critic
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:29:03 -0500
Date: 2002-06-19T09:29:03-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D10952F.17A62CCF@despammed.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3d0fb5eb_3@news.bluewin.ch



> >  A C array does not contain
> >"one element more" on either side.  The standard allows setting
> >a pointer to the next element after the end of an array, but
> >such a pointer can not be dereferenced.

The standard does?  But most compilers ignore this, right?

Or is the some other explanation why it's so @#$%@#$% easy
to get a segmentation fault in C ?

Or did I completely misunderstand the statement?

-- 
Wes Groleau
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau



  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-19 14:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-17 17:35 Look what I caught! was re:Ada paper critic Alderson, Paul A.
2002-06-17 18:31 ` Darren New
2002-06-17 21:40 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2002-06-17 23:14   ` Darren New
2002-06-18 14:49     ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-18 22:36     ` Vinzent Hoefler
2002-06-18 13:28   ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-24 19:17     ` Vinzent Hoefler
2002-06-18 19:16   ` Kevin Cline
2002-06-18 22:36     ` Vinzent Hoefler
2002-06-19 14:29       ` Wes Groleau [this message]
2002-06-19 16:59         ` Darren New
2002-06-19 17:48           ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-19 17:56             ` Darren New
2002-06-19 17:11         ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-06-19 19:31           ` Robert A Duff
2002-06-19 20:02             ` Hyman Rosen
2002-09-24 15:23               ` Matthew Heaney
2002-06-19 19:37         ` Robert A Duff
2002-06-19 13:52 ` Ted Dennison
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