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- From: VArase@varase.it.luc.edu (Verne Arase)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.pl1,comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: PL/I and C
- Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 22:09:37 -0600
- Organization: LUMC
- Message-ID: <AD568EA19668920AE@mcdiala11.it.luc.edu>
- References: <4gh5ru$eng@goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU> <312CCEB2.4AB7@corp.dialog.com> <AD536AAB9668B76CD@mcdialb09.it.luc.edu> <312E363C.3CDE@corp.dialog.com> <mjs.825113139@hubcap>
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- In article <mjs.825113139@hubcap>,
- mjs@hubcap.clemson.edu (M. J. Saltzman) wrote:
-
- >|> Actually, this is incorrect.
- >|>
- >|> In fact, if I recall correctly a pointer to x is implicitly an array.
- >
- >I don't understand this remark at all. A pointer to x is nothing like
- >an array. See the FAQ for a detailed discussion of the relationship
- >between pointers and arrays.
-
- This was a comment was made about the capabilities of C.
-
- I was just explaining that in C, if you have a pointer, you also have an
- array.
-
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- The above are my own opinions, and not those of my employer.
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