Joerg Schilling wrote:
>> int foo(void)
>> {
>> ...
>> }
>>
>> int bar(void)
>> {
>> int a[foo()];
>> ...
>> }
> Variable length arrays do not help to avoid stack overflows.
> VLAs should not be used if you don't know at compile time that the
> actual size will always be within reasonable bounds.
VLA is not used to avoid stack overflow. The above
code serves as an example which lint complains.
> Regarding the principle correctness of the code, I believe that this should
> work.
I guess it is a bug in lint? Is there a directive
I can use to suppress lint warning in this case?
Thanks.
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K. Poon.
kacheong.poon at sun.com
