Ok, ok, you can stop now...

[Dave 'Yes, I'm weird' Newton]

  Thank you.  Stop now.

  I got confused, I forgot that it will only allocate space if you actually
set it equal to some string.  Oh well, nothing like proving your stupidity
all across the world.  But thanx to all those who replied.

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[Q]: How many surrealists does it take to screw in a light bulb? [A]: The fish.