Lvalues and casts

[Bob Larson]

In article <847 at tub.UUCP> net at tub.UUCP (Oliver Laumann) writes:
>	(int *)cp = ip;

>The PCC, however, says "illegal lvalue in assignment".  Is this legal
>C, i.e. is the result of a cast really an lvalue?

Casts are never lvalues.

Gcc documents this bug as a feature.  (Hopefully it is caught
by -pedantic)
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