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Article #3908Re: Placement of string literals
From: Hallvard B Furuseth
Date: Sun, 03 Sep 1995 19:00
Date: Sun, 03 Sep 1995 19:00
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In article <810140841snz@soliton.demon.co.uk> Ian Cargill <ian@soliton.demon.co.uk> writes: > In article <42c4uu$9e5@sparcserver.lrz-muenchen.de> ua302aa@sun2.lrz-muenchen.de writes: > >>Obviously, there are compilers that handle >> >> char *foo = "Hello world"; >> >>different from >> >> const char *bar = "Hello world"; >> >>as far as the placement of the string literal is concerned. > > (...) > > There is no good reason > why the two strings above should be handled any differently. char foo[] = "Hello world"; const char bar[] = "Hello world"; are treated differently, that's probably what he is thinking of. -- Regards, Hallvard
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp.uio.no!usenet From: h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no (Hallvard B Furuseth) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: Placement of string literals Date: 3 Sep 1995 19:00:14 GMT Organization: University of Oslo, Norway Distribution: world Message-ID: <HBF.95Sep3210011@durin.uio.no> References: <42c4uu$9e5@sparcserver.lrz-muenchen.de> <810140841snz@soliton.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: durin.uio.no In-reply-to: Ian Cargill's message of Sun, 03 Sep 95 15:07:21 GMT