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From: Damian Yerrick <MYNAMEISd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comNO2CANNEDHAM>
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Subject: Re: qsort() bug? Or invalid usage???
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote in message
<388824A4 DOT 7E8CA268 AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>...
>AFAIK, ANSI C explicitly allows to access an array one element
>before the first one, provided that you don't write there.

Which can potentially produce page faults and segfaults.

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