RMS's reply to Doug Gwyn's reply to RMS's comments on ANSI C
gwyn at brl-smoke.UUCP
gwyn at brl-smoke.UUCP
Sat Jan 24 08:45:56 AEST 1987
In article <5556 at brl-smoke.ARPA> I wrote:
> extern int foo;
> static char *bar = (char *)&foo;
>are impossible for some linkers.
Prosser actually had in mind something like:
extern int foo;
static char bar = (char)(long)&foo;
but it looks more useless than the other example.
Don't blame him for my changing the example!
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