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Article #4468Re: giving a (*)(const void *) to a (*)(void *)
From: Lawrence Kirby
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 00:44
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 00:44
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In article <4akjpr$jh6@info1.sdrc.com> larry.jones@sdrc.com "Larry Jones" writes: >In fact, this point was already brought up in a Defect Report. The >Committee's response (from memory) was that the footnote was intended as >very strong guidance to implementers, but was not intended to be >normative. We expect that market forces will prevent implementers from >ignoring the footnote without a very good reason. This would seem to be the worst of all worlds - implementers are expected to support this but any program that relies on it is not guaranteed to work. -- ----------------------------------------- Lawrence Kirby | fred@genesis.demon.co.uk Wilts, England | 70734.126@compuserve.com -----------------------------------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!mail2news.demon.co.uk!genesis.demon.co.uk From: Lawrence Kirby <fred@genesis.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: giving a (*)(const void *) to a (*)(void *) Date: Thu, 14 Dec 95 00:44:33 GMT Organization: none Distribution: world Message-ID: <818901873snz@genesis.demon.co.uk> References: <Dominique.Marcadet-0712951751160001@marcadet.supelec.fr> <30cd00bf.13335488@nntp.ix.netcom.com> <4akjpr$jh6@info1.sdrc.com> Reply-To: fred@genesis.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: genesis.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Demon Internet Simple News v1.27