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From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
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Subject: Re: casting a pointer of a pointer
Date: 13 May 2002 09:57:35 GMT
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FYS <zfysz AT cybertrails DOT com> wrote:
[...]
> The
>   repcnt = (unsigned short) (* (unsigned short *) li_s);
> works as expected.

Just a small annotation: that outer case to (unsigned short) is
superfluous.  The result of dereferencing an (unsigned short *)
already is an unsigned short.


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