Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!brl-tgr!gwyn From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: pointer <==> *pointer ?? Message-ID: <5110@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Sat, 6-Oct-84 20:37:41 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.5110 Posted: Sat Oct 6 20:37:41 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 8-Oct-84 03:19:34 EDT References: <2400001@uoregon.UUCP> Organization: Ballistics Research Lab Lines: 6 Would people please run their examples of "funny quirks in C" past "lint" before posting them. Naturally bogus source code produces funny results. Remember that many UNIX system C compilers will quietly accept incorrect usage of the language and generate code that appears to work. This is not a defect of C but rather of the compiler implementation.