Re: Detecting Reads of Global Uninitialized Variables

<jyu.james@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Well, the problem is that I expect my code to actually initialize all
> the global variables. I want to make sure that I'm not missing any
> initializations. I don't want to just go and add artificial
> initializations. Basically, I'm just trying to verify that the
> existing code does initialize all the variables (before reading from
> them).
>
> Any suggestions for that?

Put all those variables into a structure, memset() it to 0. That must make
your code deterministic, even if there must have been something else but 0
in some variable(s).

Alex


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