[MPlayer-users] Re: segfault on Alpha in libmpdemux/demux_mov.c

[Tobias Diedrich]

Andrew A. Gill wrote:

> > Sounds like trak is an invalid pointer?
> 
> ....kay?
> 
> But doesn't the arrow operator return a pointer?  I don't think
> it could even compile if it weren't a valid pointer.

The arrow operator means that trak is not the struct itself, but a
pointer to the struct.  This can of course be an invalid pointer at
runtime (e.g. trak could be 0 or point somewhere to nirvana).

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