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Re: The brother pointer gives me a headache

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From: Martijn Lievaart
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 00:00
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Dann Corbit wrote in message <6casd1$4s2$1@client2.news.psi.net>...
>
>    cout << "Wait..." << endl; // missing semicolon.  Flush with endl...
>    // USE new[] NOT malloc() FOR C++ !!!
>    // YOU WOULD PROBABLY HAVE AVOIDED THIS BLUNDER.
>    if ((num = (long *) malloc(10000000 * sizeof(int))) == NULL) { //
>sizeof...

hm, this will not work on platforms where sizeof(int) != sizeof(long).
Should read

    if ((num = (long *) malloc(10000000 * sizeof(long))) == NULL) {

Martijn (mlievaar(at)orion(dot)nl)
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From: "Martijn Lievaart" <mlievaar@orion.nl>
Subject: Re: The brother pointer gives me a headache
Date: 1998/02/17
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