Function pointer casting

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From: Edward Chew
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 20:53

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After upgrading to CW 8, I notice the compiler no longer allows implicit 
casting from function pointers (e.g. "int (*)()") to void*.  Is this a 
bug or some weird C/C++ standards compliance thing?  For now, it seems 
happy if I write static_cast<void*>(fn).

Edward Chew

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