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echo: c_plusplus
to: JAVIER KOHEN
from: BALOG PAL
date: 1997-08-17 06:57:00
subject: C++ or ASM?

                              Hi, Javier Kohen!
On 11 Aug 97  21:55:40 you wrote to Cameron Clark
 JK> Actually I'm just casting from (void *) to (virtual char *), see how
 JK> confusing it is!?
What the heck is a (virtual char *) ?
 JK> const_cast can change const but volatile, too.
 JK> static_cast can change anything (mmm... not very sure about it :-),
No. You can't cast to a less cv qualified type. So you can't cast away
constness unintentionally using this. That is one of this operator's main
purpose.
Paul
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