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// File from page 285 in "Thinking in C++" by Bruce Eckel
//////////////////////////////////////////////////
// From the compressed package ECKELT01.ZIP 2/21/95
// Copyright (c) Bruce Eckel, 1995
// Source code file from the book "Thinking in C++",
// Prentice Hall, 1995, ISBN: 0-13-917709-4
// All rights reserved EXCEPT as allowed by the following
// statements: You may freely use this file for your own
// work, including modifications and distribution in
// executable form only. You may copy and distribute this
// file, as long as it is only distributed in the complete
// (compressed) package with the other files from this
// book and you do not remove this copyright and notice.
// You may not distribute modified versions of the source
// code in this package. This package may be freely placed
// on bulletin boards, internet nodes, shareware disks and
// product vendor disks. You may not use this file in
// printed media without the express permission of the
// author. Bruce Eckel makes no
// representation about the suitability of this software
// for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express
// or implied warranty of any kind. The entire risk as to
// the quality and performance of the software is with
// you. Should the software prove defective, you assume
// the cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or
// correction.
// If you think you've found an error, please
// email all modified files with loudly commented changes
// to: eckel@aol.com (please use the same
// address for non-code errors found in the book).
//////////////////////////////////////////////////
//: CONSTP.CPP -- Constant pointer arg/return
void t(int*) {}
void u(const int* cip) {
//! *cip = 2; // Illegal -- modifies value
int i = *cip; // OK -- copies value
//! int* ip2 = cip; // Illegal: non-const
}
const char* v() {
// Returns address of static string:
return "result of function v()";
}
const int* const w() {
static int i;
return &i;
}
main() {
int x = 0;
int* ip = &x;
const int* cip = &x;
t(ip); // OK
//! t(cip); // Not OK
u(ip); // OK
u(cip); // Also OK
//! char* cp = v(); // Not OK
const char* ccp = v(); // OK
//! int* ip2 = w(); // Not OK
const int* const ccip = w(); // OK
const int* cip2 = w(); // OK
//! *w() = 1; // Not OK
}