decalring large arrays

D'Arcy J.M. Cain darcy at druid.uucp
Wed Jun 19 19:50:08 AEST 1991


In <0094A521.858B9BC0 at MAPLE.CIRCA.UFL.EDU> sorrow at oak.circa.ufl.edu writes:
>Actually, this MAY be legal (never tried it, but what the hell):
>void main ( void )
>{
>char *TheArray=(char *)malloc(BIG_NUMBER);
>char  TheArrayAgain[]=TheArray;               // Is this legal?
>}

Have you been following the discussion about stupid answers to FAQs?
Please don't post code you haven't tried.  This is so wrong it is ludicrous
and a run through any compiler would have told you so.


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