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From: "Joshua Nye" <josh@boxcarmedia.com>
To: "Florian Weimer" <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Cc: "Steve Dondley" <s@dondley.com>, <gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Avoiding "assignment from incompatible pointer type" warning
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 15:19:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <002101c27306$826bdc20$0100a8c0@windows9q3yn19> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87adlidm9l.fsf@deneb.enyo.de>

If what you mean about being 'illegal' is that it will not compile, it will
compile. Good programming practice is another thing altogether.

--josh

----- Original Message -----
From: "Florian Weimer" <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: "Joshua Nye" <josh@boxcarmedia.com>
Cc: "Steve Dondley" <s@dondley.com>; <gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 6:09 PM
Subject: Re: Avoiding "assignment from incompatible pointer type" warning


> "Joshua Nye" <josh@boxcarmedia.com> writes:
>
> > What you're looking for is a cast. i.e.:
> >
> > int *p;
> > float g = 3.141592653589793238;
> > p = (int *)&g;
>
> Is this code legal?  I doubt it.
>


  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-13 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-13  9:08 Steve Dondley
2002-10-13  9:28 ` Joshua Nye
2002-10-13  9:34   ` Steve Dondley
2002-10-13 15:09   ` Florian Weimer
2002-10-13 15:19     ` Joshua Nye [this message]
2002-10-15 11:24     ` Joshua Nye
2002-10-21  3:12       ` Florian Weimer
2002-10-21  4:22         ` Claudio Bley
2002-10-21  4:30           ` Florian Weimer
2002-10-21  6:48             ` Claudio Bley
2002-10-21  4:42           ` Sebastian Huber
2002-10-21  6:43           ` John Love-Jensen
2002-10-21  6:52             ` Florian Weimer
2002-10-13 13:37 Moore, Mathew L
2002-10-13 15:10 ` Florian Weimer
2002-10-21  6:07 Moore, Mathew L
2002-10-21  7:04 Moore, Mathew L
2002-10-21  7:17 ` Florian Weimer
2002-10-21  7:43   ` John Love-Jensen

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