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From: millers@cris.com (Brian N. Miller)
Subject: Re: Java Risks  (Was: Ada News Brief - 96-05-24
Date: 1996/06/08
Date: 1996-06-08T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4paprf$8hu@tribune.concentric.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4p44m2$tc5@watnews1.watson.ibm.com


In article <4p44m2$tc5@watnews1.watson.ibm.com>, ncohen@watson.ibm.com says...
>
>Here's the latest C/C++ pitfall to bite me: 
>
>     char * six_string_guitar[6] =
>        { "E string",
>          "A string",
>          "D string"
>          "G string",
>          "B string",
>          "E string"
>        };
>
>Because of the missing comma following "D string" (did you notice it?),
>six_string_guitar is actually quietly initialized to {"E string",
>"A string", "D stringG string", "B string", "E string", 0}. 

How about this one which prints nothing because mispelled 'default:'
is treated as a goto label:

enum {red,white,blue} color = white;
switch (color) {
   case red:  printf("red"); break;
   case blue: printf("blue"); /* Fall thru */
   defualt: printf("blue or other color");
};





  parent reply	other threads:[~1996-06-08  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-05-24  0:00 Ada News Brief - 96-05-24.txt [1/1] AdaIC
1996-05-27  0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1996-05-27  0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-05-28  0:00   ` Richard Riehle
1996-05-29  0:00     ` Andreas Zeller
1996-05-30  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-01  0:00         ` AdaWorks
1996-06-01  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-01  0:00         ` AdaWorks
1996-06-01  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-01  0:00             ` Mike Young
1996-06-03  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-04  0:00             ` Richard Riehle
1996-05-30  0:00       ` Java Risks (Was: Ada News Brief - 96-05-24 Richard Riehle
1996-05-31  0:00         ` Java Risks (should be Java mis-speak) The Right Reverend Colin James III
1996-06-02  0:00           ` Richard Riehle
1996-06-03  0:00             ` Tucker Taft
1996-05-31  0:00         ` Java Risks (Was: Ada News Brief - 96-05-24 Brian N. Miller
1996-06-02  0:00           ` Richard Riehle
1996-06-03  0:00           ` Ken Garlington
1996-06-04  0:00             ` Bill Brooks
1996-06-06  0:00               ` Bjarne Stroustrup <9758-26353> 0112760
1996-06-06  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
     [not found]         ` <4omoh4$k0f@ansible.bbt.com <4ov36b$1665@watnews1.watson.ibm.com>
1996-06-04  0:00           ` Richard Riehle
1996-05-31  0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-06-01  0:00   ` Java Risks David Hopwood
1996-06-02  0:00   ` Java Risks (Was: Ada News Brief - 96-05-24 Richard Riehle
1996-06-01  0:00 ` Bob Crispen
1996-06-05  0:00   ` Alan Brain
1996-06-03  0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-06-03  0:00   ` Imonics Corporation
1996-06-07  0:00   ` Peter Wentworth
1996-06-05  0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-06-05  0:00   ` Bill Brennamw
1996-06-08  0:00   ` Brian N. Miller [this message]
1996-06-09  0:00 ` Jim Kingdon
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1996-06-03  0:00 Jon S Anthony
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