cmuratori
But why? Do you also have an issue with saying "long long value = 0;" instead of, say…
ratchetfreak I just have an issue with the fact that "void* ptr = 0;" was ever valid code.
But w…
Roman —
What you are doing is a "solve all" design, which is unimplementable.
I have never published a g…
Roman —
Why not take into account the min/max range for each axis we sort by?
Use the collision volumes b…
btaylor2401 Pointers in C do not *act* like integers. Integer math does not apply directly to po…
Here is what I do for very dynamic strings in C.
https://github.com/gingerBill/gb/blob/master/gb…
Mattie —
Semi-related: Raymond Chen on null pointers and accessing memory at address zero.
cmuratori Yes, what I am saying is stronger: 0 _must_ be a reserved address meaning "null pointer…
Yes, what I am saying is stronger: 0 _must_ be a reserved address meaning "null pointer", always,…
mojobojo
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mojobojo —
iffy
As far as I'm aware, no major compiler currently issues a warning when using "for (;;)" to …
If you use Visual Studio, try to upgrade to 2015. It detects these situations and produces warnin…
I found out that it was the way I was creating the file that was the problem after all. A header …
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Slash Hey guys
I really miss an important feature, that honestly it's preventing me to come here…
Nuno —
Hey guys
I really miss an important feature, that honestly it's preventing me to come here often…
drguildo I found the cause (I think) but don't know what was causing it. This code didn't work:
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Andre —
mojobojo Today I wanted to have an infinite loop without generating a warning with /W4 and withou…
I found the cause (I think) but don't know what was causing it. This code didn't work:
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I used to have controller support working. It has stopped working. I have no idea why it has stop…
Whether or not the null pointer is represented by 0 is orthogonal to letting 0 implicitly convert…
mojobojo —
Today I wanted to have an infinite loop without generating a warning with /W4 and without suppres…
What I was wondering why Casey is so hung up about the "rug" example spanning multiple tiles. He …
At the risk of stating the obvious, I strongly disagree with the notion that a pointer's zero val…
What Minecraft has looks like faked ambient-occlusion baking, but what I mean is faked global ill…
Randy Gaul For example I have my own opinion: C defining NULL as ((void*)0) was great because any…
That's going to create T-junction problems... not worth it IMO.
Yeah I'm definitely planning to have "baked" lighting which recomputes (for some subset of blocks…
ratchetfreak C has many mistakes in its history, defining NULL as 0 (an int) instead of a special…
This issue is not Microsoft compilers fault. This is C standards fault.
If C compiler doesn't see…