From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0186DBB83 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 21:42:44 +0200 (CEST) Received: from pauillac.inria.fr (pauillac.inria.fr [128.93.11.35]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id k4PJghF7010312 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 21:42:43 +0200 Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA15921 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 21:42:42 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de (einhorn.in-berlin.de [192.109.42.8]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id k4PJgfrU012993 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 21:42:42 +0200 X-Envelope-From: oliver@first.in-berlin.de X-Envelope-To: Received: from first.in-berlin.de (e178020133.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.178.20.133]) (authenticated bits=0) by einhorn.in-berlin.de (8.13.6/8.13.6/Debian-1) with ESMTP id k4PJge7K009015 for ; Thu, 25 May 2006 21:42:40 +0200 Received: by first.in-berlin.de (Postfix, from userid 501) id 73E9E294164; Thu, 25 May 2006 21:42:44 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 21:42:44 +0200 From: Oliver Bandel To: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: immutable strings (Re: Array 4 MB size limit) Message-ID: <20060525194244.GB452@first.in-berlin.de> References: <20060515141230.ajyupn2z28k0484s@horde.akalin.cx> <446D5E4A.8060005@akalin.cx> <20060519162844.GA32550@osiris.uid0.sk> <200605192226.34917.jon@ffconsultancy.com> <20060520211117.GA2670@first.in-berlin.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang_at_IN-Berlin_e.V. on 192.109.42.8 X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 447608B3.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 447608B1.001 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; bandel:01 in-berlin:01 foo:01 printf:01 2006:98 wrote:01 caml-list:01 char:01 exception:01 exception:01 oliver:01 oliver:01 immutable:01 strings:01 output:02 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=disabled version=3.0.3 On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 07:14:55AM -0400, Brian Hurt wrote: [...] > Note that even pure-imperitive languages, like C/C++, hit this problem. > What is the output of the following peice of C code: > for (i = 0; i < 10; ++i) { > char * p = "foo"; > p[0] += 1; > printf("%s\n", p); > } [...] Heheh, this brings a "Bus Error" (which one might call an "exception" ;-) (an exception th C'ish way)). Ciao, Oliver