Laurence Tratt
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Shopify / Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in Language Engineering.
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http://tratt.net/laurie/ 25-09-2010 22:41:27
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Yesterday I learnt that `realloc(..., 0)` does different things on different platforms. Today I learn from this (worth reading!) article developers.redhat.com/articles/2023/… that it'll soon be UB. [I discovered this idiom because of a widely used program whose code I was looking at...]
It's now exactly 1 year since the BIOS for my Framework laptop was released knowledgebase.frame.work/en_us/framewor…. This wouldn't be a problem except the BIOS has more flaws than average (inc. making the fan a jet exhaust). Has it been abandoned? I hope not, but it does now look like it.