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Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?
- From: Emil Briggs <emil at baymountain dot com>
- To: Ross Smith <rosss at pharos dot co dot nz>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 22:39:49 -0400
- Subject: Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?
- Organization: Baymountain, Inc.
- References: <79218202D4B9D4118A290002A508E13B79C39A@PNZEXCHANGE>
On Tuesday 24 September 2002 10:28 pm, Ross Smith wrote:
> From: Hans Horn [mailto:hannes@2horns.com]
>
> > // an element of a linked list
> > typedef struct node {
> > node (int _v, node* _n) : v(_v), next(_n) {}
> > int v;
> > node* next;
> > };
>
> I'm surprised that compiled; the typedef shouldn't be there.
>
> > int main (int argc, char** argv) {
> > // allocate descriptions of points
> > char** points = new char*[NUM_POINTS]; assert(points);
>
> The assert is superfluous; new is guaranteed never to return null.
>
Except when you are out of memory.
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