“I'm basically giving myself a permanent vacation from being BDFL”

Re:“I'm basically giving myself a permanent vacation from be... by shakna on Thursday July 12, 2018 @07:34PM (#17519481)

    int success = NULL;

    if(success = malloc(...)) {
    }
    if(success = malloc(...)) {
    }
    if(success = malloc(...)) {
    }

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Re:“I'm basically giving myself a permanent vacation from be... by slavik81 on Thursday July 12, 2018 @08:39PM (#17519737)

That will result in undefined behaviour if the value returned by malloc is greater than INT_MAX. If you really need an integer, use intptr_t. But, generally it makes more sense to just use a pointer.

    char* p = NULL;
    if (p = malloc(...)) {
      ...
    }

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