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From: sh@amdahl.UUCP (Steve Hanson)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: dc - desk calculator
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Date: Tue, 4-Dec-84 17:42:27 EST
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Posted: Tue Dec  4 17:42:27 1984
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In dc.c (System V Release 2.0) salloc is called with the argument of
0 which is used as a argument to malloc. Can anyone tell me what
the interpretation of malloc(0) is and what assumptions did the
author make about malloc and realloc?