Re: (ITS#8988) Undefined Behavior in slapadd

[noloader@gmail.com]

On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 9:32 AM Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com> wrote:
>
> noloader@gmail.com wrote:
> ...
> > I encourage OpenLDAP to fix the undefined behavior. OpenLDAP is an
> > important project, and the undefined behavior is causing too many
> > tangential problems.
>
> Undefined behavior is not a bug, nor is it prohibited by the C spec. It is a necessary
> part of the language for its intended use as a system programming language, writing
> machine-specific programs. Anyone who says it is prohibited by the spec is wrong.

I don't believe this is correct.

Maybe you are thinking of implementation defined behavior?

Jeff