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From: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Peter J. Holsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Passing values to functions
Message-ID: <239@mccc.UUCP>
Date: 25 Feb 88 15:01:52 GMT
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Keywords: send an int to a fn that want a double?


Dumb question:  if in an assignment like
		x = 3;
where x is declared a double, the 3 is simply widened to the size of a
double, why does this fail?
		min = minimum( min, x );
where
		double minimum( double, double );

Thanks.

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