Re: [gtk-list] Re: Apprarently simple signal/event question

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Paul Carter <carterp@acm.org> writes: 
> Actually, it's very common for integal return values to be left in a
> register, not in memory. So returning a value would not cause memory
> corruption. For example, on x86, gcc leaves the return value in the
> EAX register.
> 

Fair enough. 

Still, it seems like a Bad Idea (tm) to rely on this. ;-)

Havoc