begin quoting Andrew Lentvorski as of Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 06:30:45PM -0700: > Stewart Stremler wrote: [snip] > >Wouldn't compiling a tiny fraction of code to assembly be a quick way > >to demonstrate this? > > We await your demonstration ...
If I had the book you mentioned, I would have done so already. :) > The reason why I point to Van Der Linden in esoteric C discussions is > that he talks about more cases than you generally think of directly. In > this instance he talks about the difficulties which arise when you > declare as array while making a define as pointer and vice versa. ? > Given he has 3 entire chapters about pointers and arrays (Chapter 9 is > devoted to when you *can* use pointers and arrays interchangeably), I > couldn't possibly remember all the cases. In fact, I had to wait on > responding until I got home and could look things up. Heh. It's quite tricky stuff. -- _ |\_ \| -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
