Re: String literals, ASCII vs UTF-8

Stephan Bergmann <sbergman -AT- redhat.com>
Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:04:20 +0100

On 02/29/2012 08:57 AM, Noel Grandin wrote:

Surely the cheapest call-site check for the result of malloc() is just
to attempt a fetch from the memory location?
That will trigger SIGSEGV, but at least you'll get a stack-trace out of it.

But, as I argue, propagating to the call site is generally better andapparently hardly more expensive in practice.


Stephan

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