Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 exptools 1/6/84; site ihldt.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!ihldt!jhh From: jhh@ihldt.UUCP (John Haller) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: pointer -> long conversion Message-ID: <2408@ihldt.UUCP> Date: Tue, 10-Jul-84 10:54:39 EDT Article-I.D.: ihldt.2408 Posted: Tue Jul 10 10:54:39 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 11-Jul-84 01:06:48 EDT References: <831@bbncca.ARPA> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 5 There is a definite precedent for considering pointers to be unsigned. In the Version 6 (Remember that?) C compiler, when the were no unsigned quantities, (char *) was used where unsigned int's were desired. John Haller