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Re: Possible Incorrect Pointer Reference in variable.c
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Jon Forrest |
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Re: Possible Incorrect Pointer Reference in variable.c |
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Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:54:37 -0700 |
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On 9/27/21 1:44 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
I guess Jon is so used to Java-like languages that he's not appreciating
that this is C and v.fileinfo is a struct not a pointer so there's no
bug here.
As usual, Paul is right. As a learning exercise I'm hand translating
gmake into another language. For some reason, I indeed made v.fileinfo
a pointer. You both have politely pointed out the error of my ways.
Sorry for the noise.
Jon