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From: cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: (void *)  ?  /* again */
Message-ID: <1990Jan21.215049.1572@virtech.uucp>
Date: 21 Jan 90 21:50:49 GMT
References: <6200009@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Organization: Virtual Technologies Inc.
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In article <6200009@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>, phil@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
>         void * malloc();
> 
> and you should be able to use it like:
> 
>         long * plong;
>         plong = malloc( sizeof(long) );
> 
> Is this considered a "legit" warning?

Yes it is a legit warning.  To turn off the warning you can do the following:

          plong = (long *) malloc( sizeof(long) );


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