Re: [TCLCORE] CFV warning: TIP #717: New function: Tcl_AttemptCreateHashEntry()

[Kevin W. <kw...@co...>]

<div><img width="1" height="1" src='https://fedbdhd.r.tsp1-brevo.net/tr/op/xokGaM53R3py87aMryrHPrvrDwzYlVacjzxk01SjcXQS1SdZBPTHeVvq9dBS8BXjWShpF3lAt7Eg1Up_EE7d7RotHOszTSXuHcahqxd3gdwDYqiHYr5A-WqJRFomyp2pg8o4V9iIL2p_pDW2geqhvpc7KvcjV8wMc1ueVktvXg8NNkbAdByPpkAXfxpGKqfLPZHzJyQFQCWOAu93aPJqBOHiY0t_' style='mso-hide:all'/></div>On 5/1/25 8:29 AM, Jan Nijtmans wrote:<br/><br/>> The reason for this is that are many calls to Tcl_CreateHashEntry in <br/>> the Tcl code<br/>> which don't check for NULL values. In stead of panicing, those will crash<br/>> without any clue what happened.<br/><br/>Why not fix those then? Adding a NEW function to serve this purpose just <br/>seems like added complexity to the Tcl core.<br/><br/>