Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] strlen() and NULL pointer checks

[Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jeff Morriss wrote:
> Jakub Zawadzki wrote:
> > - I had the same issue with another project, and we created macro:
> >   #define __(x) ((x) ? (x) : "(null)")
> >
> >   and use it when passing possible-null-strings.   It's still PITA but 
> > IMHO it looks a little better than doing it by hand.
>
> I don't mind doing it by hand (and in some cases I prefer NOT having 
> another layer of abstraction), but then we still need to have a way to 
> (regularly) test for it.

Oh, and I figured fuzz testing on the Solaris buildbot would not be a 
good solution because only people with access to Solaris boxes would be 
able to reproduce the crash...