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Re: Volatile qualification on pointer and data

David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> writes:
> So what advantages would there be in declaring a volatile buffer like
> this to be "const"?  At best, you are helping the compiler check that
> you don't accidentally write to it in your own code.

That's actually pretty handy tho...

-Miles

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