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Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA

From Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA
Date 2015-11-21 14:01 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <87egfjo3i9.fsf@bsb.me.uk> (permalink)
References (4 earlier) <lnsi40axv9.fsf@kst-u.example.com> <871tbjpr4m.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <lnbnan8uf7.fsf@kst-u.example.com> <87k2pbo6z6.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <constant-20151121135708@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de>

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ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) writes:

> Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> writes:
>>No, I'm thinking of the word used in the normal sense.  The result of
>>f()+1 is, to my mind, constant.
>
>   I can't see the reason for this use of »constant«.

Neither can I.  That's why I thought it a slightly odd phrase.  A value
is, almost by definition, constant.

<snip>
-- 
Ben.

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sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2015-11-19 11:39 -0800
  Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-11-19 12:09 -0800
  Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA "A. Bolmarcich" <aggedor@earl-grey.cloud9.net> - 2015-11-19 21:40 +0000
    Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-11-19 13:50 -0800
  Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2015-11-19 17:50 -0500
    Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-11-19 15:31 -0800
    Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-20 01:09 +0000
      Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-11-19 19:10 -0800
    Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-20 03:52 -0800
      Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-20 14:24 +0000
        Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-11-20 10:25 -0800
        Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-20 18:29 -0800
          Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-11-21 16:35 +1300
            Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-20 20:24 -0800
              Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2015-11-21 17:38 +1300
                Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-20 21:08 -0800
          Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-21 10:46 +0000
            Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-21 03:26 -0800
              Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-21 12:46 +0000
                Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-11-21 14:01 +0000
              Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA supercat@casperkitty.com - 2015-11-21 09:02 -0800
                Re: sizeof on an uninitialized pointer to a VLA Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-11-21 12:09 -0800

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