[libcxx-commits] [libcxx] [libc++][string] Remove potential non-trailing 0-length array (PR #105865)

[Nikolas Klauser via libcxx-commits]

philnik777 wrote:

> It is a violation of the standard to use 0 length arrays, especially when not at the end of a structure (not a FAM GNU extension). Compiler generally accept it, but it's probably better to have a conforming implementation.

It's an extension that compilers currently support, so I don't really see why the new implementation is better. As-is this is a significant additional amount of complexity without much of a downside (other than using a questionable extension, which is purely philosophical).


https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/105865