Does PMAX Ultrix 4.0 cc *fully* support void pointers?
Kurt Hoyt
hoyt at laura.alf.dec.com
Tue Aug 28 01:00:46 AEST 1990
In article <263 at talarian.UUCP>, scott at talarian.UUCP (Scott Weitzenkamp) writes:
> We have a DECstation 3100 with Ultrix 3.0. One of the bugs in cc is
> that it does not have complete support for void pointers. For
> example, the following code will *not* compile:
>
> int foo(void *ptr)
> {
> printf("%d\n", ptr);
> }
>
> Is this bug fixed in cc on Ultrix 4.0?
Yes.
> While I'm complaining, does the Ultrix 4.0 cc support the ANSI C
> "const" keyword?
Not yet:
% cc -c foo.c
ccom: Warning: foo.c, line 3: "const" is reserved for future use
const char *fred = "fred";
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