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> In article <1992Apr7.084848.29747@reswi.en.open.de> 
> ralf@reswi.en.open.de (Ralf E. Stranzenbach) writes:
> the following code fragment did _not_ compile properly:
> 	void some_function (char * s)
> 	{
> 		char * d;
> 		d = strcpy (alloca (strlen (s) + 1), s);
> 		printf ("%s copied as %s\n", s, d);
> 	}

This is indeed a bug, of which NeXT is aware.
It is bug #19987 in our software bug database, and has been fixed for  
the 3.0 release of NeXTSTEP. (Ever wonder why the capitalization  
scheme for NeXTSTEP changes every fifteen minutes?  I Do.)

-- josh.


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