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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>
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Subject: Re: [commit] objc-lang.c, classes_info, avoid string overrun
References: <4D6C4FDB.1030201@vmware.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:31:00 -0000
In-Reply-To: <4D6C4FDB.1030201@vmware.com> (Michael Snyder's message of "Mon,	28 Feb 2011 17:46:03 -0800")
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>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com> writes:

Michael> 2011-02-28  Michael Snyder  <msnyder@vmware.com>
Michael> 	* objc-lang.c (selectors_info): Add a small safety margin to 
Michael> 	avoid overflow.
Michael> 	(classes_info): Error out on too long REGEXP.

I don't really mind this kind of cleanup, but it seems like it would
simpler to just fix the underlying bug entirely, say by using malloc and
a cleanup.

Tom