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Re: [bug-gnulib] Handling null pointers to printf


From: James Youngman
Subject: Re: [bug-gnulib] Handling null pointers to printf
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 10:55:10 +0100

On 5/24/06, Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:

Then the argument about the glibc behaviour and the *BSD libc behaviour is
moot: if there's a single platform where it crashes, and if the standard says
that NULL are invalid arguments, gnulib's implementation can crash as well.

I would go further and say that it _should_ crash.   Otherwise, bugs
just hang around the place and don't get fixed.

James.




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