Re: unsigned char** argv

From: pete <pfiland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 14:56:15 GMT

ais523 wrote:

According to a C89 draft, 'A pointer to void shall have
the same representation and alignment requirements as a pointer to a
character type. Other pointer types need not have the same
representation or alignment requirements.'; does this mean that void*
must have the same representation as all three pointer-to-character
types

Yes.

--
pete
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