Yes, we can't depend on the data at *p to remain constant. We need to
snapshot it at the moment of the gostring call.
On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 5:52:23 PM UTC-7, Kurtis Rader wrote:
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> On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 5:32 PM Bill Morgan > wrote:
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>> I'm a C programmer so maybe this is a dumb questi
On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 5:32 PM Bill Morgan
wrote:
> I'm a C programmer so maybe this is a dumb question but, why does this
> code in runtime/gostring.go allocate (rawstring) then copy data (memmove)
> instead of just making the stringStruct.str point at the incoming data?
> i.e. copy the pointer
I'm a C programmer so maybe this is a dumb question but, why does this code
in runtime/gostring.go allocate (rawstring) then copy data (memmove)
instead of just making the stringStruct.str point at the incoming data?
i.e. copy the pointer instead of allocating+copying data.
func gostring(p *by
