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Re: [Bug-tar] invalid archive provokes segfault
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: [Bug-tar] invalid archive provokes segfault |
Date: |
Thu, 31 Mar 2005 17:10:16 +0200 |
Helmut Waitzmann <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:
>>BTW, using `*p' and `p' as arguments to strtoul is odd.
>>Doesn't that rely on undefined behavior? Sort of like
>>using memcpy with overlapping regions?
>
> I don't think so.
[...]
You're right. Using strtoul like that *is* ok.
It's just not as readable as it could be.