On Sunday 03 of January 2010 02:12:46 Julien Chaffraix wrote:
> memset(&socks, 0, sizeof(socks));
> for(i=0; i< MAX_SOCKSPEREASYHANDLE; i++)
> socks[i] = CURL_SOCKET_BAD;

I think this may be cruft left over from revision 1.118 when it seemed
like this:

memset(&current, 0, sizeof(current));
for(i=0; i< MAX_SOCKSPEREASYHANDLE; i++)
  current.socks[i] = CURL_SOCKET_BAD;

> My understanding is that the memset does not initialize more than the
> for loop, which means that it could be dropped - looking at the code
> there is no use of memset with negative values so I guess there may be
> some portability issues with using memset(&socks, CURL_SOCKET_BAD,
> sizeof(socks)). Is my analysis correct?

I think so. The call of memset may be safely removed without any change
of behavior, right?

Kamil
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