Re: void pointers

Ben Bacarisse wrote:
CBFalconer <cbfalconer@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

.... snip ...

You are definitely on the wrong group. We deal with standard C,
and things programmable in standard C.

That does not seem to be the case. For example, you discussed your
allocator here and I doubt that is programmable in standard C.

Huh? What is this 'allocator' jazz? One of us is confused.

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