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[Bug c/35384] Variables declared as 'static char * avar = "some string";' cannot be modified
- From: "pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 26 Feb 2008 19:00:14 -0000
- Subject: [Bug c/35384] Variables declared as 'static char * avar = "some string";' cannot be modified
- References: <bug-35384-15831@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
- Reply-to: gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org
------- Comment #2 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2008-02-26 19:00 -------
"some string" is a string literal so it is constant. What you are trying to do
is change the string literal which is undefined behavior so you are getting a
runtime seg fault.
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pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org changed:
What |Removed |Added
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Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED
Resolution| |INVALID
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35384