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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: relearning C: why does an in-place change to a char* segfault? Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2024 01:08:40 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 8 Message-ID: <v8mkao$3n2rq$5@dont-email.me> References: <IoGcndcJ1Zm83zb7nZ2dnZfqnPWdnZ2d@brightview.co.uk> <20240801114615.906@kylheku.com> <v8gs06$2ceis$1@dont-email.me> <v8jlnk$31hqf$1@dont-email.me> <87bk29duba.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 03:08:40 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="e200086b4c1a82aa9233853add21d3e6"; logging-data="3902330"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX194PQxvTNdGmDMQNF5D/381" User-Agent: Pan/0.159 (Vovchansk; ) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Hl1iGQIr2mQxBBSOPVN+1yHdwJA= Bytes: 1445 On Sat, 03 Aug 2024 17:07:37 -0700, Keith Thompson wrote: > ... general compression isn't something I've seen ... I recall Apple had a patent on some aspects of the “PEF” executable format that they created for their PowerPC machines running old MacOS. This had to do with some clever instruction encodings for loading stuff into memory.