Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!orcenl!bengsig From: bengsig@oracle.nl (Bjorn Engsig) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: When is a cast not a cast? Message-ID: <338.nlhp3@oracle.nl> Date: 22 May 89 14:06:22 GMT References: <2747@buengc.BU.EDU> <10191@smoke.BRL.MIL> <406@skye.ed.ac.uk> <10276@smoke.BRL.MIL> <2890@buengc.BU.EDU> <546@TSfR.UUCP> <2908@buengc.BU.EDU> <13189@haddock.ima.isc.com> <2922@buengc.BU.EDU> Reply-To: bengsig@oracle.nl (Bjorn Engsig) Organization: ORACLE Europe, The Netherlands Lines: 10 In article <2922@buengc.BU.EDU> bph@buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes: >Does it bother you that when I add two character pointers, I get yet another >character pointer? No, you DO NOT. We still haven't seen a posting of yours, which gives a precise description of what you mean by pointer addition, but on the other hand, I guess it will never come. -- Bjorn Engsig, ORACLE Europe \ / "Hofstadter's Law: It always takes Path: mcvax!orcenl!bengsig X longer than you expect, even if you Domain: bengsig@oracle.nl / \ take into account Hofstadter's Law"