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Date:      30 Apr 2002 22:53:38 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        Francis Jordan <francrj@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: strange gcc warning
Message-ID:  <xzpd6wgsyb1.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <20020430181138.37192.qmail@web20403.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20020430181138.37192.qmail@web20403.mail.yahoo.com>

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Francis Jordan <francrj@yahoo.com> writes:
> The warning goes away when I wrap the array in a
> struct, but I still don't understand it clearly.
> If the array is converted to a pointer, isn't it
> safe to cast a regular pointer to a pointer to
> const (i.e. a read-only pointer)?

Yes, but what you had in your argument list was a pointer to a
pointer.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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