On Tue, 29 May 2007 16:13:52 -0400 Dennis Schridde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Why that very bad programming style? Once you free pointer, how >> else you know it free if no set to NULL? >I usualy know that a pointer is invalid by setting it to NULL. Yes, so FREE(temp) is really free(temp) temp=NULL; If you leave free(temp) without setting to NULL, then program never knows it was free before. I still no see why this bad programming style?
> >> The malloc memory being >> zero out is also standard from projects I have seen. >Code that depends on variables to be initialized should do that >itself. OK, this was just a nicer way I thinks, since use of memset is faster than doing lots of assignment to 0 operations. -- Free information - Learn about Hardwood Floors. Click now! http://tagline.hushmail.com/fc/CAaCXv1SLotIRlrZC1vYd1AeEh7QznMz/ _______________________________________________ Warzone-dev mailing list Warzone-dev@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/warzone-dev