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[Fwd: [RFA] Assuming malloc exists in callfwmall.exp]
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- Subject: [Fwd: [RFA] Assuming malloc exists in callfwmall.exp]
- From: Michael Snyder <msnyder at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 11:42:40 -0800
- Organization: Red Hat
Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote:
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> > No, the check is not useful. "call foo(10)" has nothing
> > to do with malloc.
>
> We've been through this.
>
> How do you know that "call foo(10) does not use malloc"?
> What is the source of your knowledge?
How do you know that it doesn't use the timezone?
There is no reason to test for whether "call foo(10)"
relies on malloc, unles there is good reason to
suspect that it does.