Re: gcc-2.95.4 buggy?
itz> Use of initialized auto arrays is a GNU extension, so gcc can
itz> implement it an way they damn please, including a hidden call to memset.
Ben> Initialized auto arrays are not a GNU extension. Support is
Ben> required by both ISO C90 and C99. You are perhaps thinking of
Ben> auto arrays initialized to values that are not constant
Ben> expressions?
Yes, you're right.
But if the expression _is_ constant, a static variable is semantically
equivalent, and it should work around the problem.
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