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Re: [PATCH 1/3] src: fix build warnings



Felipe Contreras wrote on Thu, 31 Dec 2020 05:41 +00:00:
>   utils.c: In function ‘getkeystring’:
>   cc1: warning: function may return address of local variable [-Wreturn-local-addr]
>   utils.c:6703:16: note: declared here
>    6703 |     char *buf, tmp[1];
>         |                ^~~
> 
> diff --git a/Src/utils.c b/Src/utils.c
> index 5151b89a8..37ae4c854 100644
> --- a/Src/utils.c
> +++ b/Src/utils.c
> @@ -6700,7 +6700,8 @@ ucs4toutf8(char *dest, unsigned int wval)
>  mod_export char *
>  getkeystring(char *s, int *len, int how, int *misc)
>  {
> -    char *buf, tmp[1];
> +    static char tmp[1];
> +    char *buf;

The docstring explicitly promises the returned string will be newly-
allocated from the heap, so this change makes the implementation
inconsistent with the docstring.

No comment on the pattern.c part.




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