Errata: Chapter 2, page 22 - error in the description of a stack #41
Description
Chapter: 2
Description: In chapter 2, in the section that gives an explanation of stack frames, the stack is incorrectly described as a FIFO data structure when it is actually LIFO. Here's the exact wording that was used:
It’s called a “stack” because every function in the current chain of calls
gets its own little area called a stack frame, and operations on these frames
occur in a first in, first out manner