A proper language comparison...

Brad Roberts braddr at puremagic.com
Fri Jul 26 23:20:29 PDT 2013


On 7/26/13 5:38 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 7/26/2013 3:32 PM, Brad Roberts wrote:
>>> No, I was wrong. False. Stack frames larger than 4K are sequentially "probed"
>>> so they'll fault on overflow.
>>
>> Are or could be?
>
> Yes and yes.
>
> https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/blob/master/src/backend/cod3.c#L3050

Um.. unless I'm reading that maze of #if's and conditionals wrong.. that's only being done in a few 
cases, specifically never on linux.  And either way, are you asserting that all compilers do that?




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