Bruno Haible via Gnulib discussion list <bug-gnulib@gnu.org> writes: > Finally some good use of the GCC analyzer. gcc reports this warning: > > -Wanalyzer-possible-null-argument > ../../../gettext-tools/gnulib-lib/vc-mtime.c:374:7: warning: use of > possibly-NULL 'dir2' where non-null expected [CWE-690]
I find that gcc -fanalyzer works very well in Gnulib and some other GNU projects since functions are marked with __attribute__'s when relevant. > The cause is that xgetcwd() may return NULL, which I did not remember. Good catch. I assumed from the name it would always be successful or exit. But it only exits when OOM, not for other errors. Collin
