changeset 26163:d478d5d1c8e9

Fix potential segfault on Windows. * lo-sysdep.cc (get_dirlist): Fix potential segfault with FormatMessageA. Use C++ syntax.
author Markus Mützel <markus.muetzel@gmx.de>
date Mon, 03 Dec 2018 19:32:31 +0100
parents ef1ef6364a6a
children 7f6a50f73625
files liboctave/system/lo-sysdep.cc
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/liboctave/system/lo-sysdep.cc	Mon Dec 03 19:15:06 2018 +0100
+++ b/liboctave/system/lo-sysdep.cc	Mon Dec 03 19:32:31 2018 +0100
@@ -102,14 +102,14 @@
       if (INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE == hFind)
         {
           DWORD errCode = GetLastError ();
-          char *errorText;
+          char *errorText = nullptr;
           FormatMessageA (FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM |
                          FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER |
                          FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS,
-                         NULL, errCode,
+                         nullptr, errCode,
                          MAKELANGID (LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT),
-                         errorText, 0, NULL);
-          if (errorText != NULL)
+                         reinterpret_cast <char *> (&errorText), 0, nullptr);
+          if (errorText != nullptr)
             {
               msg = std::string (errorText);
               LocalFree (errorText);