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From: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: pointers to arrays
Message-ID: <7806@chinet.chi.il.us>
Date: 23 Feb 89 05:38:50 GMT
References: <19784@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> <13171@steinmetz.ge.com> <1044@auspex.UUCP>
Reply-To: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell)
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In article <1044@auspex.UUCP> guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris) writes:
>>It looks to me as though given:
>>	int flimflam[20];
>>that &flimflam has type address of int.

>Not in dpANS C; it has type "pointer to array of 20 'int's".  It has
>that type in C as implemented by most PCC-based implementations.

Does this imply that pointer math and subscripting of the returned
value is scaled by the size of the array? (i.e. would &flimflam + 1
evaluate to the same address as flimflam + 20?)

Les Mikesell