Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code?

From	Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code?
Date	2017-01-02 02:13 -0800
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Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> writes:

> Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> writes:
>> On Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 12:48:50 AM UTC, Tim Rentsch wrote:
>>> I think you mean something different from what this says.
>>> An actual atoi() function may be perfectly fine.  What I
>>> think you mean is that atoi() has a specification that is
>>> lacking.  Your complaint is not with how atoi() itself is
>>> designed and/or implemented, which may be perfectly fine,
>>> but with the specification for atoi() which allows lesser
>>> quality implementations.
>
> Yes, I meant that it's specified poorly (which I thought was clear
> enough from what I wrote).

I wasn't sure what you meant, only that it was probably different
than what you wrote.

> In fact the specification doesn't permit an
> implementation to have decent quality, since it doesn't allow for decent
> error handling.  (I suppose a particular implementation could return
> some particular value and set errno.)

I am puzzled as to why you would say this.  ISTM that the
specification allows complete freedom for how an error
could be handled.  How does that not permit an implementation to
have decent quality?

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How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-12-22 22:47 -0500
  Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Ike Naar <ike@iceland.freeshell.org> - 2016-12-23 06:56 +0000
    Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-12-23 11:08 +0000
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