On Saturday, February 01, 2014 19:44:44 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > On 2/1/14, 7:35 PM, deadalnix wrote: > > http://blog.llvm.org/2011/05/what-every-c-programmer-should-know_14.html > > Whoa, thanks. So the compiler figures null pointer dereference in C is > undefined behavior, which means the entire program could do whatever if > that does happen.
I think that article clearly illustrates that some of Walter's decisions in D with regards to fully defining some stuff that C didn't define were indeed correct. Undefined behavior is your enemy, and clearly, it gets even worse when the optimizer gets involved. *shudder* - Jonathan M Davis
