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Article #9668Re: Must casting destroy lvalueness?
From: Chris Torek
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1986 22:39
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1986 22:39
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>In article <657@dg_rtp.UUCP> throopw@dg_rtp.UUCP (Wayne Throop) writes: >> (*((some_type **)&p))++ In article <55@cartan.Berkeley.EDU> desj@brahms (David desJardins) writes: >... the point is that casts of pointers *don't* convert. Yes they do, and Wayne Throop has to know it: His machine does indeed convert. `char *' is 48 bits; `int *' is 32 bits. DG machines use word pointers, except when dealing with bytes. -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci Dept (+1 301 454 7690) UUCP: seismo!umcp-cs!chris CSNet: chris@umcp-cs ARPA: chris@mimsy.umd.edu
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!seismo!umcp-cs!chris From: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP (Chris Torek) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: Must casting destroy lvalueness? Message-ID: <4038@umcp-cs.UUCP> Date: Tue, 28-Oct-86 17:39:40 EST Article-I.D.: umcp-cs.4038 Posted: Tue Oct 28 17:39:40 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 28-Oct-86 23:26:46 EST References: <4617@brl-smoke.ARPA> <657@dg_rtp.UUCP> <55@cartan.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP (Chris Torek) Organization: University of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Sci. Lines: 13