Is `void` the correct way to say "do not initialize this variable"?

kdevel kdevel at vogtner.de
Thu Oct 6 12:14:46 UTC 2022


On Monday, 3 October 2022 at 15:56:02 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
>> Shouldn't this read
>>
>>    Unspecified Value: If a void initialized variable's value 
>> is used
>>    before it is set, its value is unspecified.
>
> Yes, it should. Many of the contributors to the D spec are not 
> very well versed in the precise details of these terms, so 
> mistakes like this occasionally slip through.

Issue 23390 - value of void initialized variable is unspecified 
(and not subject to UB)


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