Timeline for Doesn't "always initialize variables" lead to important bugs being hidden?

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Dec 28, 2015 at 7:25	comment	added	Pieter B		And initializing with -1 can be actually meaningful. Where "int bytes_read = 0" is bad, because you can actually read 0 bytes, initializing it with -1 makes it very clear no attempt to read bytes has succeeded, and you can test for that.
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