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From: Robert Dewar <dewar@gnat.com>
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Subject: Re: Help with Atomic_Components and whole array assignment
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 03:15:28 GMT
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In article <RCHf6.24$OP6.330@typhoon.nyu.edu>,
  kenner@lab.ultra.nyu.edu (Richard Kenner) wrote:
> One other thing that would sometimes be seen was going off
> the end of an array purposely in order to reference a
> variable in the calling program.

And that of course is just clearly undefined code, so there is
no way a compiler can guarantee to behave as expected for this
kind of error.



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