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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:40:26 -0400
To: comeau@comeaucomputing.com, 9fans@9fans.net
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Subject: Re: [9fans] porting help please (gcc void pointer handling)
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On Thu Sep 10 05:37:12 EDT 2009, comeau@panix.com wrote:
> In article <ce56ea3d797a84d83b7c83620832b8c0@quanstro.net>,
> erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
> >> gcc happily compiles a definition like
> >> #define CT_v249	((void*)startLabel+464)
> >>
> >
> >no it doesn't.
> >
> >$ cat > x.c
> >char	*startlab;
> >long long offset = (void*)startlab+464;
> >[...]
> >$ gcc -Wall x.c
> >x.c:2: error: initializer element is not constant
>
> That also has the issue of converting a void * to a long long,

sorry.  my mouse license has been revoked.  that
was actually void*.

- erik