Re: Compiler Recommendations

["Jerry Feldman-2" <user=4@nabble.blu.org>]

 On Thu, 03 Jan 2008 22:50:16 -0500 
Mick Timony <[hidden email]> wrote: 

> On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 21:17 -0500, Jerry Feldman wrote: 
> 
> 
> > For some reason the idiot who wrote the code had never heard of 
> > sizeof.  There were several cases of: 
> > unsigned int  size = &amp;barcheck - &amp;bar; 
> > struct foo *cfoo = (struct cfoo *)malloc(size); 
> 
> Wow, people write code like that, and get paid too. 

It's really a good thing so people like me can come in a second time 
and get it right :-) 


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