Beginner's question

From: Wong (tatto0_2000_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/25/05 

Date: 25 Feb 2005 07:17:19 -0800

Hi gurus,

  I have some codes like this:
  
        char whatIsThis;
        *(int *)whatIsThis = SOME_PARAMETERS; // SOME_PARAMETERS is a value

  For the second line, is this a type casting or pointer to pointer ?
  Thanks in advance for your feedback.

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