FreeLists / haiku-development / [haiku-development] Re: Help with memory allocation in WebKitJavaScriptCore

[Bryan Varner <bryan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>> #elif PLATFORM(HAIKU)
>>     void *address = memalign(BLOCK_SIZE, BLOCK_SIZE);
>>     memset(reinterpret_cast<void*>(address), 0, BLOCK_SIZE);
>> #else
> 
> The reinterpret_cast isn't required, and if your code is written in
> a way that it doesn't need 0 initialized memory, it makes sense
> to fill the memory for debugging purposes with a different value,
> for example 0xCC.

I didn't think the reinterpret_cast was necessary, but the code he's
modifying had essentially the same thing in another #elif for a different
platform... I was just following the pattern others had apparently set.

Silly me. :-)

-Bryan