hardcoded constants
T. William Wells
bill at twwells.uucp
Thu Dec 22 12:18:48 AEST 1988
In article <1104 at goofy.megatest.UUCP> djones at megatest.UUCP (Dave Jones) writes:
: But if you don't like the naked "1", how about this?
:
: foo = malloc( strlen(s) + strlen(t) + sizeof('\0'));
:
: Tells it all. And keeps the reader on track, not grepping around
: for macros.
How about sizeof('\0') is equal to the size of an integer, which is
unlikely to be 1?
Remember, in C, character constants are integer constants.
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Bill
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