Re: backtrace

On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Zeev Suraski wrote: > On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Sascha Schumann wrote: > > > The standard says otherwise. > > Regardless of whatever standard you pull from your sleeves, it's wrong if > it says it doesn't :) You either misread the standard, or misread what I > said (or the standard's dead wrong). "A va_list cannot be traversed multiple times." Is that correct? This is correct: "A va_list cannot be traversed multiple times without reinitialization." Let's start expressing what we mean. > That's exactly what I said - I said that this stale va_end(), with no > assignment to complement it, caused trouble on many platforms, because > va_end() often kills the va_list it's fed with. s/assignment/reinitialization/ and we agree. Please refer to my other email on why assignments don't work well in this context. - Sascha