Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] system_data_types.7: Add 'void *' | From | Alejandro Colomar <> | Date | Fri, 2 Oct 2020 10:48:58 +0200 |
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Hi Michael,
On 2020-10-02 10:24, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > On 2020-10-01 19:32, Paul Eggert wrote: > > For 'void *' you should also mention that one cannot use arithmetic on > > void * pointers, so they're special in that way too. > > Good suggestion! > > > Also, you should > > warn that because one can convert from any pointer type to void * and > > then to any other pointer type, it's a deliberate hole in C's > > type-checking. > > Also good. I'll talk about generic function parameters for this. I think the patch as is now is complete enough to be added.
So I won't rewrite it for now. Please review the patch as is, and I'll add more info to this type in the future.
Thanks,
Alex
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