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Re: malloc attributes and realloc


Robert Dewar <dewar@gnat.com> writes:

| Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
| 
| > I don't agree with all of his views, but I do find that we ought to
| > make GCC useful.
| 
| But that's a vacuous statement.

No, just put it in its context.

| No one is going to say "I disagree, GCC should be useless".

Not all disagreements are stated that way, but some of them may have
the same effects.

[...]

| Balancing these two views is one of the difficult issues in writing
| *any* compiler.

Thanks for the lecture.  Can we be back to what we want to document
for malloc as the title of thi thread implies?

-- Gaby


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