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Re: Assignment operator


Zoltan Kocsi <zoltan@bendor.com.au> writes:

|> Well, this is not exactly true. strcpy() has nothing to do with
|> volatile but it is defined to stop when the '\0' in the *source*
|> string is processed. Egcs for m68k target, *without* volatile 
|> qualifier (it generates the exact same code with it too):

If you pass a volatile pointer to strcpy you move outside the realms of
the standard.  That's what is called undefined behaviour.

Andreas.

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