[ET Trac] [Einstein Toolkit] #837: valgrind error in Parameters.c

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Sun Apr 29 21:38:29 CDT 2012


#837: valgrind error in Parameters.c
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 Reporter:  eschnett  |       Owner:     
     Type:  defect    |      Status:  new
 Priority:  blocker   |   Milestone:     
Component:  Cactus    |     Version:     
 Keywords:            |  
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 These lines in Cactus/src/main/Parameters.c (line 2298 ff) are flagged by
 valgrind:

 {{{
   inval = strtod (temp, &endptr);
   free(temp);

   if (*endptr) /* if we cannot parse as a number, try expression */
 }}}

 Note that endptr is set to a location in the string temp that is freed
 before endptr is accessed.

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