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to: Paul Edwards
from: Kieran Haughey
date: 1996-01-20 13:14:00
subject: Re: Realloc

On 18 Jan 96 22:33, Paul Edwards wrote to Frank Adam:

Hi Paul,

KH>> H5, what happens if I declare it as an an unsigned int, and 
KH>> then typecast the sizeof to a unsigned int, do I still need 
KH>> to cast the cur_arr_size?..
FA>> Sizeof already returns size_t, and cur_arr_size should be an unsigned for 
FA>> realloc().

PE> No, cur_arr_size can be a signed integer.  It will be promoted
PE> to an unsigned int when multiplied by the sizeof value.  

Hmm.. but aren't the memory requirements for an unsigned long the same as a
signed long, therefore it shouldn't really matter what it should be.. btw,
I should have said unsigned long before  :).

Hmm.. I think my memory is begining to start failing me :)
ÿ
Cheers,
Kieran

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