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RE: Is it a Bug? (void*)
- From: "Duft Markus" <Markus dot Duft at salomon dot at>
- To: "Kevin P. Fleming" <kpfleming at starnetworks dot us>
- Cc: <gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:06:37 +0100
- Subject: RE: Is it a Bug? (void*)
Kevin P. Fleming <> wrote:
> Glen Beane wrote:
>> what about doing the conversion after incrementing the pointer?
>>
>> void *myptr = (void*)(otherptr + 1);
>
> Then the pointer will be incremented by sizeof(*otherptr), which could
> be anything and is likely to not be '1 byte'.
Yes, correctly...
The thing is, i can cast to char*, but thats not the point. I just
wanted to know if it's wanted that void=1byte with gcc -> it's not
necessarily with other compilers. (it's not with microsoft's cl which
i'm porting to ;o))
Cheers, Markus