Re: Discovering variable types...

From: Bjørge Sæther (bjorge_at_hahaha_itte.no)
Date: 08/13/04


Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:48:02 +0200

not@any.adr wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Aug 2004 13:54:32 +0200, "Maarten Wiltink"
> <maarten@kittensandcats.net> wrote:
>
>> All right. What exactly is the limitation that you'd like to get rid
>> of, and how do you propose to obtain the information you need?
>
> It would be very helpful to be able to obtain the size of memory
> allocated to a variable by passing it's address to a function.

As mentioned, variants and 'array of const' parameters have additional info
with them. If I could have the data type of a variable like I can have it
for a 'array const' or a variant, it would be useful. But...the size ?
I'm just curious...what do you need this for ?

-- 
Regards,
Bjørge Sæther
bjorge@haha_itte.no
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