Multiple Pointer Types on HPPA
Jeffrey A Law
law@cygnus.com
Wed Jun 30 15:43:00 GMT 1999
In message < 376EC27A.71840051@dvv.org >you write:
> What about an architecture where the size for all pointers is one and the
> same, but conversions between pointers to char types and pointers to word
> types are not trivial?
You're in trouble there too.
As far as gcc is concerned pointers are just a scalar type. There is no
special meaning placed to them. A conversion from one pointer type to
another is considered a no-op.
jeff
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