Re: [dev] [style] variable declaration locations and varriable length arrays vs malloc

From: Evan Gates <evan.gates_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 16:13:14 -0800

On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:56 PM, Anthony J. Bentley <anthony_AT_cathet.us> wrote:
> VLAs are a fundamentally broken feature because they do not allow any
> error checking. alloca() is the same.
>
> --
> Anthony J. Bentley
>

But when do you ever do error checking of stack size? Is recursion a
fundamentally broken feature because it doesn't allow any stack
overflow error checking?

-emg
Received on Tue Mar 03 2015 - 01:13:14 CET