What is C in practice? (Cerberus survey): Analysis of Responses

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

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In message <CABoVN9CgC0Ckap8UM1Z3GZAWprMRjG-chysRdBF9X+Ye_Z_NQQ at mail.gmail.com>, Dridi Boukelmoune writes:
>On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Nils Goroll <slink at schokola.de> wrote:
>> I just saw this on pgsql-hackers and think it may be of interest:
>> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~pes20/cerberus/notes50-2015-05-24-survey-discussion.html
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>So, miniobj.h is undefined behaviour, huh.

Uhm no ?

miniobj.h is always used on valid pointers and only cast to the
type the pointer is supposed to be.

Only if things have already gone horribly wrong would miniobj.h
risk doing something undefined.

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