Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ulowell!masscomp!ftw
From: ftw@masscomp.UUCP (Farrell Woods)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Typecast of Pointers to Functions
Keywords: pointers, functions, typecast
Message-ID: <1642@masscomp.UUCP>
Date: 29 Mar 89 16:22:34 GMT
References: <7689@killer.Dallas.TX.US>
Reply-To: ftw@quasar.masscomp.UUCP (Farrell Woods)
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Organization: Concurrent Computer Corporation - Westford, Ma
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In article <7689@killer.Dallas.TX.US> brian@killer.DALLAS.TX.US (Brian Pellerin) writes:
>I am looking for an equivalent way to specify a typecast of a pointer to 
>a function other than using typedef.  For Example:

[example deleted]

>Any Suggestions?  Thanks.

Easy.  Try this:

	fcn_ptr2 = (int (*)())0;

Note that I did not use the NULL macro, since it is not always correctly
defined.
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