[fpc-pascal] Processing passwords etc.

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Fri Apr 11 09:40:58 CEST 2014



On Fri, 11 Apr 2014, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:

> Is my understanding correct that when a string or a dynamic array is extended 
> it might result in its existing content being released to the heap?
>
> If so, is it possible to ensure that this is zeroed or randomised first, 
> without having to do it manually?

Currently not, although such behaviour could easile be introduced as an option.

Current HeartBleed frenzy getting you (or your bosses) scared ? :)

Michael.



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