From: James W Sager Iii <sager+@andrew.cmu.edu>
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Subject: Re: ok, I have more info on problem at hand
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Excerpts from netnews.comp.os.msdos.djgpp: 2-Sep-100 Re: ok, I have more
info on.. by Damian Yerrick AT hotmail DOT c 
> >Sorry about the stream of thought process I'm using, but its kinda helpful.
> >I HORRIDLY SUCK when it comes to installing compilers and source code
> >onto my computer, but once I have solid knowledge of the functions
> >behind me, I code extremely well.
> >
> >Either way, malloc and remalloc are no longer working with this updated
> >version of c/c++
> >
> >Here is my code:
> >
> >int *i;
> >i=malloc(20);
> >i=realloc(100);
> >
> >errors:
> > Error: ANSI C++ forbids implicit conversion from `void *' in assignment
> > Error: ANSI C++ forbids implicit conversion from `void *' in assignment
>  
> i = (int *)malloc(20);
> should get you started.

Yeah, I saw that code around and I know what it means, but I didn't
understand the ANSI adoption into GCC.

Thanks for the culture lesson, its allowing me to take some more steps
in my installation of a 3d world.