Memory safe in D
Walter Bright
newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Sat Mar 30 03:00:32 UTC 2024
On 3/22/2024 3:51 AM, Nick Treleaven wrote:
> I think this is workable without DFA, the compiler just tracks when a variable
> is initialized. There is never a state where a variable may be both initialized
> and not initialized
```
A a = null;
if (i)
a = new A();
// a is both initialized and not initialized
```
Now throw in loops and goto's, and DFA is needed. Compiler optimizers use DFA
because it works and ad-hoc techniques do not.
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