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Re: [Chicken-users] c-string return question


From: John Cowan
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] c-string return question
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:07:04 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

Jörg F. Wittenberger scripsit:

> So I'll stick with the test case and remove the "static" keyword from
> the buffer definition once I have an updated gcc in my production
> environment.

"Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to
show their absence!" --Edsger Dijkstra

And this is especially true for Heisenbugs like this.  Keep the 'static'
permanently: it's safe and it costs essentially nothing.

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