From: random832@fastmail.com (Random832)
Subject: [TUHS] C declarations.
Date: Sun, 14 May 2017 23:43:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1494819819.1845291.976532104.41B8F245@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <032701d2cd11$7be3f200$73abd600$@ronnatalie.com>
On Sun, May 14, 2017, at 20:23, Ron Natalie wrote:
> Actually, it is **Not a pointer**, it gets passed as a pointer, but it is
> an array on both ends.
I'm not sure what you mean by "on both ends". It is a pointer in the
function. sizeof(dst) is 2, not 256, even if it were declared as int
dst[128].
On Sun, May 14, 2017, at 19:34, Arthur Krewat wrote:
> Is it really a kludge? It's a pointer.
>
> int array[128];
>
> Want to reference the array in a memcpy? Do: memcpy(destination, array,
> sizeof(array));
The argument is that that should have to be memcpy(&destination, &array,
sizeof(array)), the same as if you were copying between two structs.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-15 3:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-11 21:49 Ron Natalie
2017-05-11 22:01 ` Arthur Krewat
2017-05-11 23:44 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-05-11 22:03 ` David Arnold
2017-05-11 22:32 ` Larry McVoy
2017-05-11 22:41 ` Ron Natalie
2017-05-13 1:24 ` Larry McVoy
2017-05-13 2:45 ` Ron Natalie
2017-05-13 12:20 ` Michael Kjörling
2017-05-13 12:35 ` Tim Bradshaw
2017-05-13 12:42 ` Michael Kjörling
2017-05-13 15:36 ` Stephen Kitt
2017-05-14 1:59 ` Lawrence Stewart
2017-05-14 2:23 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-05-14 4:24 ` Bakul Shah
2017-05-14 6:12 ` Steve Johnson
2017-05-14 6:48 ` Bakul Shah
2017-05-14 23:06 ` Ron Natalie
2017-05-14 23:34 ` Arthur Krewat
2017-05-15 0:14 ` Dan Cross
2017-05-15 0:23 ` Ron Natalie
2017-05-15 3:43 ` Random832 [this message]
2017-05-15 0:40 ` Larry McVoy
2017-05-15 2:00 ` Nevin Liber
2017-05-15 10:21 ` Tony Finch
2017-05-15 4:35 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-05-15 4:54 ` Bakul Shah
2017-05-15 5:01 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-05-15 12:58 ` Michael Kjörling
2017-05-15 16:58 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-05-15 19:00 ` [TUHS] cdecl (Re: " Bakul Shah
2017-05-15 22:52 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-05-13 13:46 ` [TUHS] " Hellwig Geisse
2017-05-13 19:08 ` Random832
2017-05-13 23:21 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-05-14 14:48 ` Nemo
2017-05-13 19:05 ` Random832
2017-05-14 13:14 ` Derek Fawcus
2017-05-12 0:15 ` Bakul Shah
2017-05-12 2:41 ` Theo Pavlidis
2017-05-12 14:04 Richard Tobin
2017-05-13 23:11 Richard Tobin
2017-05-15 6:46 ` Tim Bradshaw
2017-05-14 14:11 Doug McIlroy
2017-05-14 14:58 ` Steve Nickolas
2017-05-15 18:47 Steve Johnson
2017-05-15 19:54 ` Bakul Shah
2017-05-16 7:25 ` George Ross
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