[vlc-devel] Re: vlc: svn commit r19270 (jpsaman)

Rémi Denis-Courmont rem at videolan.org
Sat Mar 10 17:57:25 CET 2007


Le samedi 10 mars 2007 18:53, Jean-Paul Saman a écrit :
> Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> > Le samedi 10 mars 2007 18:29, Subversion daemon a écrit :
> >> r19270 | jpsaman | 2007-03-10 17:29:38 +0100 (Sat, 10 Mar 2007) |
> >> 1 line Changed paths:
> >>    M /trunk/modules/access_filter/dump.c
> >>
> >> Remove useless test
> >
> > WTF? Of course assertions are ALWAYS TRUE. That does not mean you
> > have to remove them!
>
> The issue here is that len is of type size_t which is unsigned and
> thus always >= 0. It actually tests nothing.

Can you see the difference between: “assert (len > 0);” and “assert (len 
>= 0);” ? At least, I can, and GCC can too (it prints a warning about 
always true statement in the second case).

Regards,

-- 
Rémi Denis-Courmont
http://www.remlab.net/
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