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Re: alloca is bad?



I think alloca is terribly useful.  I have every intention of using it
the next time it's appropriate.  We should not reject new uses of
alloca.

Of course, strictly typed mechanisms, like GCC's dynamically sized
arrays, are preferable, but not widely available.

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