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| From | Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: UB or not UB? was: On Undefined Behavior |
| Date | 2026-01-13 11:31 +0200 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <20260113113155.00003e5b@yahoo.com> (permalink) |
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On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:09:25 -0500
"James Russell Kuyper Jr." <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> wrote:
> On 2026-01-12 15:02, Scott Lurndal wrote:
> > Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> writes:
> >> On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:58:15 +0000
> >> bart <bc@freeuk.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 12/01/2026 14:28, Michael S wrote:
> ...
> >>>> struct bar1 {
> >>>> int table[4];
> >>>> int other_table[4];
> >>>> };
> ...
> >>> So you want to deliberately read one element past the end because
> >>> you know it will be the first element of other_table?
> >>>
> >>
> >> Yes. I primarily want it for multi-dimensional arrays.
> >
> > So declare it as int table[4][4].
>
>
> Note that this suggestion does not make the behavior defined. It is
> undefined behavior to make dereference table[0]+4, and it is
> undefined behavior to make any use of table[0]+5.
>
Pay attention that Scott didn't suggest that dereferencing table[0][4]
in his example is defined.
Not that I understood what he wanted to suggest :(
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Re: UB or not UB? was: On Undefined Behavior "James Russell Kuyper Jr." <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2026-01-12 21:09 -0500
Re: UB or not UB? was: On Undefined Behavior Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2026-01-13 11:31 +0200
Re: UB or not UB? was: On Undefined Behavior "James Russell Kuyper Jr." <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2026-01-13 22:21 -0500
Re: UB or not UB? was: On Undefined Behavior "James Russell Kuyper Jr." <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2026-01-13 22:19 -0500
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Re: UB or not UB? was: On Undefined Behavior Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2026-03-01 22:53 -0800
Re: UB or not UB? was: On Undefined Behavior "James Russell Kuyper Jr." <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2026-01-13 22:20 -0500
Re: UB or not UB? was: On Undefined Behavior "James Russell Kuyper Jr." <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2026-01-12 20:35 -0500
Re: UB or not UB? was: On Undefined Behavior Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2026-01-13 11:07 +0200
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