alt Hacker NewsAs far as I know many C programmers think the addition of variable length arrays in C99 was a mistake. What would be the downside of this approach?
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uecker • today at 3:48 PM
I do not get the connection with a VLA in this context, but if you need a VLA, by all means use it. It is basically always better than the alternative.
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So much so, that it was made optional annex in C11, while Google paid to remove all their use from the Linux kernel.