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From: gwyn@brl-vgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: Re: More on pointers/arrays:  Function Arguments
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Date: Wed, 11-Apr-84 11:09:44 EST
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Posted: Wed Apr 11 11:09:44 1984
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A formal parameter like
	type	parm[];
is fully equivalent to
	type	*parm;
since you cannot pass arrays as actual arguments (only pointers to them).
Compilers that are careful about lvalues treat both cases of `parm' as
lvalues.