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Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation

From Muttley@dastardlyhq.com
Newsgroups comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation
Date 2022-04-04 08:23 +0000
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On Sat, 2 Apr 2022 11:27:59 -0700
Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> wrote:
>On 4/2/2022 8:39 AM, Muttley@dastardlyhq.com wrote:
>> Undefined simply means no one cared enough to define it. The compiler writers
>
>> would have to deliberately change their parameter parsing and stack pushing
>> code in order to crash in this instance.
>> 
>
>Oh yes, they would!
>
>Try this in GCC
>
>    int &foo()
>    {
>      int a = 42;
>      return a;   // Undefined behavior
>    }
>
>    int main()
>    {
>      std::cout << foo() << std::endl;
>    }
>
>This is a different example of undefined behavior. This code will 
>segfault in GCC because the compiler writers decided to _deliberately_ 
>return "null reference" from the above function. They didn't have to. 
>Yet they did so on purpose: to deliberately punish those who have a 
>habit of gratuitously returning references/pointers to local variables.

Seems a good idea to me given otherwise it would be a bug that would probably
remain hidden causing random behaviour until someone spent time tracking it 
down.

>opportunity. An equivalent definition of undefined behavior says: the 
>compilers are allowed to translate the code under assumption that 
>undefined behavior never happens.

Except if it can be written in code then at some point it will happen.

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  Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation yet??? "Alf P. Steinbach" <alf.p.steinbach@gmail.com> - 2022-04-02 10:19 +0200
    Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation yet??? Bo Persson <bo@bo-persson.se> - 2022-04-02 12:19 +0200
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    Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation yet??? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-04-02 14:12 +0200
      Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation yet??? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2022-04-02 14:20 +0200
      Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation Muttley@dastardlyhq.com - 2022-04-02 14:28 +0000
        Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-04-02 17:27 +0200
          Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation Muttley@dastardlyhq.com - 2022-04-02 15:39 +0000
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              Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation Muttley@dastardlyhq.com - 2022-04-04 08:21 +0000
                Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2022-04-04 12:02 +0200
                Re: GCC hasn't even gotten around to sequencing argument evaluation Muttley@dastardlyhq.com - 2022-04-04 14:42 +0000
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