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From: chris@mimsy.umd.edu (Chris Torek)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: "array" vs. "&array" ?
Message-ID: <21420@mimsy.umd.edu>
Date: 23 Dec 89 16:25:21 GMT
References: <1989Dec22.013757.3086@sj.ate.slb.com> <571@mwtech.UUCP> <1989Dec23.151411.3688@virtech.uucp>
Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742
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In article <1989Dec23.151411.3688@virtech.uucp> cpcahil@virtech.uucp
(Conor P. Cahill) writes:
[re obtaining the address of an array, rather than the address of an
element of that array]
>main()
>{
> 	char a[10], (*p)[10];
> 
> 	p = (char (*)[10]) a;
>}

This is exceedingly ugly, although it is probably portable.
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