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From: bs@alice.UucP (Bjarne Stroustrup)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: foot in mouth (&vector)
Message-ID: <5827@alice.uUCp>
Date: Wed, 23-Jul-86 16:25:29 EDT
Article-I.D.: alice.5827
Posted: Wed Jul 23 16:25:29 1986
Date-Received: Thu, 24-Jul-86 05:23:26 EDT
Organization: Bell Labs, Murray Hill
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I wrote:

> for what it is worth: In C++ it is allowed (and encourraged practice) to use the
> addressof operator & explicitly for array and function names.

Oops, cfront does not consistently accept &v as the address for a vector v.
So back to the drawing board. I was led astray by the fact the &f consistently
works when f is a function.