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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2013-01-29 17:38:15 -0500
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2013-01-29 17:38:15 -0500
commit73d605b0f759a2ff9f859f78f76098dcdb290d37 (patch)
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Detect platforms where memset(0) doesn't set doubles to 0.0.
This is allowed by the C statndard, which permits you to represent doubles any way you like, but in practice we have some code that assumes that memset() clears doubles in structs. Noticed as part of 7802 review; see 8081 for more info.
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-rw-r--r--src/common/compat.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/compat.h b/src/common/compat.h
index 25293a4ed..b03641971 100644
--- a/src/common/compat.h
+++ b/src/common/compat.h
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@
#error "It seems your platform does not represent NULL as zero. We can't cope."
#endif
+#ifndef DOUBLE_0_REP_IS_ZERO_BYTES
+#error "It seems your platform does not represent 0.0 as zeros. We can't cope."
+#endif
+
+
#if 'a'!=97 || 'z'!=122 || 'A'!=65 || ' '!=32
#error "It seems that you encode characters in something other than ASCII."
#endif