From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20283 invoked by alias); 6 Feb 2012 07:25:58 -0000 Received: (qmail 20228 invoked by uid 22791); 6 Feb 2012 07:25:56 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from localhost (HELO gcc.gnu.org) (127.0.0.1) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:25:31 +0000 From: "paulmc at walla dot co.il" To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [Bug c++/52131] New: dynamic allocation? Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:25:00 -0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: new X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gcc X-Bugzilla-Component: c++ X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: paulmc at walla dot co.il X-Bugzilla-Status: UNCONFIRMED X-Bugzilla-Priority: P3 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Message-ID: X-Bugzilla-URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: contact gcc-bugs-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-bugs-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2012-02/txt/msg00564.txt.bz2 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D52131 Bug #: 52131 Summary: dynamic allocation? Classification: Unclassified Product: gcc Version: 4.1.2 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: unassigned@gcc.gnu.org ReportedBy: paulmc@walla.co.il Hi, It=E2=80=99s seems that the next lines don=E2=80=99t arise any error or war= nings -=20 int bufSize =3D strlen(username) + 1 + strlen(column) + 1 ; char buf[bufSize]; As far as I know, a buffer cannot be declared with size that known only on runtime.