Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!godot!ima!ISM780B!jim From: jim@ISM780B.UUCP Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: Re: Converting FORTRAN to C Message-ID: <131@ISM780B.UUCP> Date: Mon, 14-Jan-85 01:44:10 EST Article-I.D.: ISM780B.131 Posted: Mon Jan 14 01:44:10 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 15-Jan-85 02:14:37 EST Lines: 11 Nf-ID: #R:ukma:-43100:ISM780B:25500085:000:505 Nf-From: ISM780B!jim Jan 7 14:18:00 1985 >This case in >particular is not under the complete control of the compiler implementor; >a cross compiler has little control over the target environment, where >malloc() may not be so wise. Fine, then a wise implementor. Lets not quibble. The point is that a lot of code compares to &a[sizeof a] and an implementor, whoever it is and whichever part of the environment s/he has control over, who doesn't take that into account will get lots of complaints. -- Jim Balter, INTERACTIVE Systems (ima!jim)