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Comment by Animats

7 years ago

Then you need to show that any un-initialized byte can either never be read or is of a fully mapped type where it doesn't matter.

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renox  7 years ago

I'm not sure what you mean by 'a fully mapped type' but uninitialised padding bytes are read without problem in C++ when you do a memcpy of a structure..

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