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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Christoph Bartoschek <bartoschek@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] submodule.c: Squelch a "use before assignment" warning
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:59:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vws1jl0xp.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c5plt6-5me.ln1@burns.bruehl.pontohonk.de> (Christoph Bartoschek's message of "Sat\, 21 Nov 2009 19\:46\:36 +0100")

Christoph Bartoschek <bartoschek@gmx.de> writes:

> Why is the compiler not complaining about the fake initalization? For 
> initialization a value is used that is not initialized.

That is a fairly well established idiom to tell gcc "you may mistakenly
think it isn't, but this is used".

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-22  2:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-20  1:33 [PATCH] submodule.c: Squelch a "use before assignment" warning David Aguilar
2009-11-20  8:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-20 11:33   ` David Aguilar
2009-11-21 18:46   ` Christoph Bartoschek
2009-11-22  2:59     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-11-22  3:32       ` Junio C Hamano

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