On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 14:14:00 +0100, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22Martin_v=2E_L=F6wis=22?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Bengt Richter wrote: >> Will a typedef help? > >A typedef can never help. It is always possible to reformulate >a program using typedefs to one that doesn't use typedefs. I realize that's true for a correct compiler, and should have reflected that you aren't just trying to appease a particular possibly quirky one. > >Compiling your program with the const modification line >removed gives > >martin.c: In function 'int main()': >martin.c:18: error: invalid conversion from 'char**' to 'const char**' >martin.c:18: error: initializing argument 1 of 'void foo(const char**)' > Sorry, I should have tried it with gcc, which does complain: [07:16] /c/pywk/pydev>gcc martin.c martin.c: In function `main': martin.c:19: warning: passing arg 1 of `foo' from incompatible pointer type also g++, but not just warning (no a.exe generated) [07:16] /c/pywk/pydev>g++ martin.c martin.c: In function `int main()': martin.c:19: invalid conversion from `char**' to `const char**' [07:17] /c/pywk/pydev>gcc -v <snip full specs> gcc version 3.2.3 (mingw special 20030504-1) But Microsoft (R) 32-bit C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 12.00.8168 for 80x86 didn't complain. But then it doesn't complain about const char** x either. I wonder if I have complaints accidentally turned off someplace ;-/ Sorry. Regards, Bengt Richter _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
