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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: confusing string error
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2014 08:41:27 +0000
Date: 2014-02-15T08:41:27+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ly38jk4vk8.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 418563f9-4ec0-4eec-bb47-3a42a09fd19f@googlegroups.com

adambeneschan@gmail.com writes:

> It's possible that everything could get initialized to 0 in a
> particular implementation, though, either because the compiler vendors
> decided to make the code do that, or the OS does that when loading the
> program, or often just by luck.

A colleague's code failed disastrously when moved from Windows (the
development environment) to VxWorks (the target), precisely because
allocated records weren't initialized to zeros on the target.


  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-15  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-14 12:38 confusing string error agent
2014-02-14 13:03 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2014-02-15  0:46   ` agent
2014-02-15  1:50     ` adambeneschan
2014-02-15  8:41       ` Simon Wright [this message]
2014-02-15  1:57     ` adambeneschan
2014-02-15  9:33     ` Simon Wright
2014-02-15 12:53       ` agent
2014-02-15 16:58         ` adambeneschan
2014-02-15 18:29           ` Simon Wright
2014-02-17 12:57             ` agent
2014-02-15 13:15       ` agent
2014-02-15 17:56         ` Jeffrey Carter
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