defining big types on avr-gcc

[Massimiliano Cialdi]

Il giorno mer, 04/08/2010 alle 10.06 +0100, Andrew Haley ha scritto:

> > So why if I write:
> > big_dummy_t *p = (big_dummy_t*)0;
> > uint16_t p = (uint16_t)&(p->singledata);
> > 
> > I get NO warning?
> 
> Because the first is constant folded, the second isn't.  Not that it
> matters, because your program is undefined anyway, since you're
> dereferencing a null pointer.
I never read or write data poined by p. I only use it to calculate
offset of fields inside it.

I could write:
uint16_t p = (uint16_t)((char *)&(p->singledata) - (char*)0);

thanks