Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 18:33:00 -0700 (PDT) From: Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org> To: obrien@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NULL Message-ID: <200208210133.g7L1X0N03964@arch20m.dellroad.org> In-Reply-To: <20020821012901.GA34047@dragon.nuxi.com> "from David O'Brien at Aug 20, 2002 06:29:01 pm"
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David O'Brien writes:
> > > In C++ this is not legal:
> > >
> > > void blah(void) {
> > > int *foo;
> > > void *bar;
> > > bar = foo;
> > > foo = bar;
> > > }
> ...
> > When you say "not legal" do you mean it causes an error or a warning?
>
> Easy enought to try yourself (/void blah/int main/ and add return 0;) :-)
>
> $ ls -l a.out
> ls: a.out: No such file or directory
> $ CC voidp.cxx
> voidp.cxx: In function `int main()':
> voidp.cxx:6: invalid conversion from `void*' to `int*'
> $ ls -l a.out
> ls: a.out: No such file or directory
Thanks...
So how does C++ on Linux get away with (void *)0?
-Archie
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