Sneaky valgrind trick to detect stack memory issues.
After something is popped from a stack, we overwrite the memory with uninitialised data (if JQ_DEBUG is on). This means that valgrind reports use-after-pop as an uninitialised memory error.
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#include <stddef.h>
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#if JQ_DEBUG
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extern volatile char jv_mem_uninitialised;
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#endif
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static void jv_mem_invalidate(void* mem, size_t n) {
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#if JQ_DEBUG
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char* m = mem;
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while (n--) *m++ ^= jv_mem_uninitialised ^ jv_mem_uninitialised;
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#endif
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}
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void* jv_mem_alloc(size_t);
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void jv_mem_free(void*);
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__attribute__((warn_unused_result)) void* jv_mem_realloc(void*, size_t);
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