Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Determing alignment of (char *) pointer Message-ID: <7389@utzoo.UUCP> Date: Mon, 8-Dec-86 12:40:15 EST Article-I.D.: utzoo.7389 Posted: Mon Dec 8 12:40:15 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 8-Dec-86 12:40:15 EST References: <1510@mit-trillian.MIT.EDU>, <7381@utzoo.UUCP> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology Lines: 8 > ... Neither of the casts should be necessary, actually... Argh, I must have been half-asleep when I typed that. Of course, the second cast remains necessary, to ensure that it's pointer subtraction rather than decrementing a pointer by zero. Sorry about that. -- Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology {allegra,ihnp4,decvax,pyramid}!utzoo!henry