Re: [Valgrind-users] Question about uninitialized references

[Nicholas N. <nj...@ca...>]

On 10 Jun 2003, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 07:58, Nicholas Nethercote wrote:
> > validity is checked when a value is:
> >
> > 1. used in a condition (affects control flow)
> >
> > 2. used by a syscall (ie. argument) (affects side effects seen by outside
> >    world)
>
> And when it is used as a pointer.

Oh yeah, because that can affect the "external behaviour" (by crashing it
if the pointer is bogus :)

N