Date: Sun, 8 Feb 1998 14:02:33 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Rich <richp AT neta DOT com>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Array bounds checking
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On Sat, 7 Feb 1998, Rich wrote:

> Do any of the gcc compilers do array bounds checking during runtime?  I
> have a very large program, and it's very likely that some routines are
> overstepping their array boundaries.

There used to be a GCC extension to check array bounds.  Last time I
heard about it it was at these URLs:

	ftp://dse.doc.ic.ac.uk/pub/misc/bcc
	http://www-dse.doc.ic.ac.uk/~rj3/bounds-checking.html
	http://www-ala.doc.ic.ac.uk/~phjk/BoundsChecking.html