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Article #214Re: const T **
From: Scooter McLune
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 21:24
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 21:24
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donne@imec.be (Werner Donne) writes:
>int
>main(void)
>{
> const char **a;
> char **b;
> a = b;
> return 0;
>}
>Why is the assignment illegal?
The assignment cannot be done because **a is a constant variable, by your
definition. If you were to do the assignment "b = a" with the code you
have above, there would be no problem.
Scott.
>Werner.
>--
>Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand.
>Ignorance and prejudice and fear walk hand in hand.
>Neil Peart.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!seismo!darwin.sura.net!udel!louie!smclewin From: smclewin@ultrix.ramapo.edu (Scooter McLune) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: const T ** Keywords: const Message-ID: <smclewin.703286671@ultrix.ramapo.edu> Date: 14 Apr 92 21:24:31 GMT References: <1611@imec.UUCP> Sender: usenet@udel.edu (USENET News Service) Organization: University of Delaware Lines: 31 Nntp-Posting-Host: ultrix.ramapo.edu