but gcc compiler is giving error saying- can't convert int* to char* in
assignment......so hw r u getting 566 as answer??
( I am using codeblocks on ubuntu )


On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:10 PM, jalaj jaiswal <[email protected]>wrote:

> @ dave .. you r correct :)
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> @Jalaj: The results depend on the "endianness" of the addressing
>> scheme on your hardware. (See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness.)
>> The language standard does not specify a required endianness. You must
>> be using a little-endian hardware, but the results would be different
>> on a big-endian system.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> On Feb 6, 11:03 am, jalaj jaiswal <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > the logic is :-
>> > int is stored in 32 bits in our systems
>> >
>> > 300 is 00000000 00000000 00000001 00101100
>> > as ptr is character pointer, it points to lower 8 bits
>> > and when *++ptr=2 gets executed then 00000001 changes to 00000010(equal
>> to
>> > 2)
>> >
>> > so i becomes 00000000 00000000 00000010 00101100 which is 556 :D
>> >
>> > On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 10:26 PM, aditya pratap
>> > <[email protected]>wrote:
>> >
>> > > @jalaj : gcc compiler.
>> >
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