Re: I don't understand why the compiler does this.



Chad wrote:

However, when I Insert a breakpoint at
stringManipulator(string_array);

The compiler steps through the programming normally (ie no SIGBUS).

Why is this?

Welcome to the wonderful world of undefined behavior. Don't do that.

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