Re: pointer to incomplete type?

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From: Brad Willcott
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 1990 02:58

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What about "void *".  Then the pointer can be used to point to anything.  All
you have to do is type cast it when you need it.  Or am I way off base? :-)

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