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Article #1198Re: typecasting preferences
From: Jon Shemitz
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 17:50
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 17:50
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HASDI RODZMANN HASHIM wrote:
>
> Hi guys! I think my earlier post got lost so here it is again.... This is
> for a student compiler project of mine....
>
> If you have a choice, do you want the parethesis pair over the caster
> (C-style) or over the castee (Pascal-style)? eg...
>
> int a;
> float b;
>
> a = (int)b; /* cast to int */
> a = int(b); /* allowable in C++ */
>
> ...as for Pascal...
> a := integer(b); { "a" in an integer and "b" is a real }
>
> Thanx!
Pascal style. TypeName(SomeVar) looks like a function call.
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