[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >Umpf... C99 VLAs are neither horrible nor broken. They're a valid
> >language construct and highly usefull if properly used (noone is
> >suggesting to allocate 300GB that way).
>
>
> I'm sure "Just like VLAs" refers to the "won't tell if it fails" not
> to horrible and broken; I don't see alloca() being much different than
> VLAs, to be honest; it's just syntactic sugar.
VLAs and alloca() just do the same thing via different interfaces
to the compiler.
Jörg
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