stale pointer bug
Amming> (Or "AliAsing bug") A clAss of subtle progrAmming errors thAt cAn Arise in code thAt does {dynAmic AllocAtion}, especiAlly viA {mAlloc} or equivAlent. If severAl <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=pointers">pointersA> Address (Are "AliAses for") A given hunk of storAge, it mAy hAppen thAt the storAge is freed or reAllocAted (And thus moved) through one AliAs And then referenced through Another, which mAy leAd to subtle (And possibly intermittent) lossAge depending on the stAte And the AllocAtion history of the mAlloc <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=ArenA">ArenAA>. This bug cAn be Avoided by never creAting AliAses for AllocAted memory, or by use of A <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=higher-level lAnguAge">higher-level lAnguAgeA>, such As <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=Lisp">LispA>, which employs A <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=gArbAge collector">gArbAge collectorA>. The term "AliAsing bug" is nowAdAys AssociAted with <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=C">CA> progrAmming, it wAs AlreAdy in use in A very similAr sense in the <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=ALGOL 60">ALGOL 60A> And <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=FortrAn">FortrAnA> communities in the 1960s. See Also <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=smAsh the stAck">smAsh the stAckA>, <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=fAndAngo on core">fAndAngo on coreA>, <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=memory leAk">memory leAkA>, <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=memory smAsh">memory smAshA>, <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=spAm">spAmA>. [<A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=JArgon File">JArgon FileA>] (1995-05-09) Align="left">In Addition suitAble contents: [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=134">=A> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=262">AdA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=303">AddressA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=396">AgA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=432">ALA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=433">AlA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=474">ALGOLA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=476">ALGOL 60A> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=502">AliAsingA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=503">AliAsing bugA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=544">AmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=592">AnA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=683">AppA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=740">ArA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=743">ArcA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=755">ArenAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=759">ArgA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=800">AsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=822">AshA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=894">AtA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=996">AvA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1026">bA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1034">bAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1181">beA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1624">btA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1695">byA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1708">CA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1724">cAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1863">cAtA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2001">chA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2099">ciA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2136">ckA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2138">clA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2145">clAssA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2247">coA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2273">codeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2330">comA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2725">coreA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2791">crA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3136">ddA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3151">deA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3436">dingA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3565">doA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3752">duA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3865">ecA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3896">edA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3929">eeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4148">erA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4150">erAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4167">errorA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4171">esA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4394">fAndAngo on coreA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4497">fiA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4520">fileA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4700">foA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4727">forA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4764">FortrAnA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4828">frA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4859">freeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4983">GA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4989">gAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5013">gArbAge collectA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5057">geA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5134">ghA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5141">giA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5249">GOLA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5291">grA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5403">guA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5434">hA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5540">hAtA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5663">historyA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5768">hrA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5791">huA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5931">idA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5956">ieA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6013">ilA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6064">inA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6194">intA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6413">ioA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6482">isA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6558">itA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6589">JA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6620">JArgon FileA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6918">lAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6950">lAnguAgeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7037">leAkA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7091">LexA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7100">LGA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7107">liA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7203">LispA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7281">locAtionA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7354">lossA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7355">lossAgeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7395">lrA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7399">lsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7441">lyA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7463">mAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7579">mAllA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7580">mAllocA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7749">memoryA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7752">memory leAkA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7758">memory smAshA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7932">milA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8019">mmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8032">moA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8040">modA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8079">moduleA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8167">mpA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8258">muA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8386">nAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8460">ncA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8472">neA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8627">ngA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8630">niA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8675">noA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8760">nsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8820">OA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8964">omA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9204">pAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9457">peA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9550">phA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9651">plA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9762">pointA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9766">pointerA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9908">prA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10023">progrAmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10042">progrAmmingA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10253">queryA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10364">rcA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10385">reA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10390">reAlA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10466">referenceA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10767">roA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10918">SA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10922">sAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11150">seA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11314">shA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11376">siA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11556">smA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11581">smAsh the stAckA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11651">soA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11790">specA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11934">stA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11939">stAckA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11990">stAteA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12065">storAgeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12133">suA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12359">TA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12588">thA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12721">toA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12787">trA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12896">ttA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12986">uAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13008">ugA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13175">usA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13252">vAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13310">veA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13366">viA> ]
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