Re: pointer q

From: Ben Pfaff <blp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 11:40:54 -0700

"Joe Smith" <grumpy196884@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Had you asked me about:

int *qwe;
long *qwr;

I would have said the pointers declared were--while pointng to different
types--of the same type. Why am I wrong?

"qwe" is of type "pointer to int".
"qwr" is of type "pointer to long".
Those are different types.
--
"If I've told you once, I've told you LLONG_MAX times not to
exaggerate."
--Jack Klein
.

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