Bus error on 32bit OSX, not 64bit

John Colvin john.loughran.colvin at gmail.com
Mon Apr 15 10:56:33 PDT 2013


On Sunday, 14 April 2013 at 14:48:40 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> This code:
>
> http://pastebin.com/U5XdFfDq
>
> Will result in a bus error when compiled as 32bit. Three ways 
> the bus error won't happen:
>
> * If I compile as 64bit everything works fine
> * If the function "foo" is moved inline in the "main" function 
> everything works fine
> * If store the return value of "fp" in "foo" in a temporary 
> variable and then return it
>
> DMD 2.062
> Mac OS X 10.8.2

Casting a function that returns void to a function that returns 
something seems bound to cause trouble. While it may be allowed 
in C It seems a bit of a leap to assume that it would work 
properly in D.


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