Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:44:39 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	"John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: Proper use of the & operator
In-Reply-To:	<35452038.421C@cs.com>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.980428134420.27094J-100000@is>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, John M. Aldrich wrote:

> >     memset(&strbuf, 0, 13);
> 
> Many compilers seem to have no problem with that construct; taking the
> address of an array label has the same semantic meaning as using the
> array label itself.  However, the type of the pointer is open to
> question.

AFAIK, &array is perfectly legal in ANSI C, and yields a pointer to
the array, so it is the same as &array[0].

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