From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@codesourcery.com>
Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] microMIPS support
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:29:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F9ABB05.1080306@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.1204270320150.19835@tp.orcam.me.uk>
On 04/27/2012 03:48 PM, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> "const type *var" is a pointer to a variable of "const type" type.
> "type *const var" is a const pointer to a variable of "type" type.
>
>>> > > At the time I learnt C (some 18 years ago) that certainly wasn't a
>>> > > construct I had seen in any language reference
>> >
>> > I do not see any problem using const for an array, what specifically do you
>> > see wrong here?
> Not a const array, but a const pointer.
There's a c89 draft publicly available at:
http://nepsweb.co.uk/langstand/isoC/gordon/ansi-c89u.txt
And '3.5.4.1 Pointer declarators' describes const pointers.
--
Pedro Alves
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-27 15:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-24 21:18 Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-25 6:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-04-26 13:54 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-26 14:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-04-26 18:03 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-26 20:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-04-27 18:16 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-27 18:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <alpine.DEB.1.10.1204302334520.19835@tp.orcam.me.uk>
2012-05-02 16:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-05-17 15:07 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-05-17 16:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-05-18 23:13 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-05-19 8:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-04-25 13:13 ` Yao Qi
2012-04-25 15:57 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-25 15:54 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-04-25 17:18 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-25 18:12 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-04-25 18:27 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-26 18:38 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-04-26 19:04 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-26 19:29 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-04-26 21:59 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-27 7:11 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-04-27 15:14 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-27 15:29 ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2012-04-27 15:46 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-04-27 15:54 ` Tom Tromey
2012-05-18 23:53 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-05-18 21:32 ` [PATCH] microMIPS support (Linux signal trampolines) Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-05-18 22:25 ` Mark Kettenis
2012-05-21 14:33 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-06-11 10:32 ` [PING][PATCH] " Maciej W. Rozycki
2014-09-28 11:12 ` [PATCH] " Maciej W. Rozycki
2014-10-06 0:46 ` [PING][PATCH] " Maciej W. Rozycki
2014-10-13 12:24 ` [PING^2][PATCH] " Maciej W. Rozycki
2014-10-20 17:01 ` [PING^3][PATCH] " Maciej W. Rozycki
2014-11-03 16:04 ` [PING^4][PATCH] " Maciej W. Rozycki
2014-11-16 8:58 ` [PATCH] " Joel Brobecker
2014-12-03 21:00 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-05-18 23:47 ` [PATCH] microMIPS support Maciej W. Rozycki
2012-05-19 8:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-05-22 0:07 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
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