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author | Diego Biurrun <diego@biurrun.de> | 2012-06-30 15:35:57 +0200 |
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committer | Diego Biurrun <diego@biurrun.de> | 2012-07-02 10:56:54 +0200 |
commit | 4aad316bff610c34b6eb047644e616982bdde621 (patch) | |
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doc: Remind devs to check return values, especially for malloc() et al
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diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi index 2e25f5f..d36f53f 100644 --- a/doc/developer.texi +++ b/doc/developer.texi @@ -488,6 +488,10 @@ send a reminder by email. Your patch should eventually be dealt with. @item Lines with similar content should be aligned vertically when doing so improves readability. +@item + Make sure you check the return values of function and return appropriate + error codes. Especially memory allocation functions like @code{malloc()} + are notoriously left unchecked, which is a serious problem. @end enumerate @section Patch review process |