__builtin_types_compatible_p and 'char *' vs. 'char []'

Kevin P. Fleming kpfleming@digium.com
Fri Nov 7 03:06:00 GMT 2008


Matthew Woehlke wrote:

> What about this (untested WAG):
> typeof(*(&a)) __x = a;
> - or -
> typeof(&(a[0])) __x = a; // a must be pointer or array

I've changed to using a static inline function that accepts two 'const
char *' arguments and returns a 'char *' (casting internally to avoid
the compiler warning), which took care of the issue.

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Kevin P. Fleming
Director of Software Technologies
Digium, Inc. - "The Genuine Asterisk Experience" (TM)



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