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From: peuha AT cc DOT helsinki DOT fi (Esa A E Peuha)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: quick malloc question
Date: 5 Mar 1997 07:49:44 GMT
Organization: University of Helsinki
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Benjamin D Chambers (chambersb AT juno DOT com) wrote:
: It is my understanding that gcc complains when you do so.  In fact, I
: believe gcc complains when _anything_ is converted without a cast
: (although I don't have time to verify - if anyone knows the answer,
: please let me know if I'm wrong).

Nope. Try this:

	int a;
	char b;
	a = b;

If you can find a C compiler which complains about that, let me know! ;-)

--
Esa Peuha
student of mathematics at the University of Helsinki
http://www.helsinki.fi/~peuha/

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