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Re: Mysterious warning
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Re: Mysterious warning


  • Subject: Re: Mysterious warning
  • From: "Chris Suter" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:38:08 +1100

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10:20 PM, Graham Cox <email@hidden> wrote:
> I just added some fairly old C++ lex/bison code to my app, code that has
> been in use for a long time elsewhere and works fine. My app is compiling
> with much stricter warnings than many of my other projects though, and this
> line is throwing a warning:
>
>
>        lvalp->val = strtod( --wptr, &wptr );
>
> "warning: operation on 'wptr' may be undefined"
>
> wptr is declared:
>
>        static   char*  wptr = NULL;
>
> Can anyone shed any light on what's wrong here? Hopefully the above is
> enough to go on.

The order of evaluation of the arguments to a function is undefined so
you have a problem where you're taking the address of wptr and you're
pre-decrementing it.

-- Chris
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