(void*)(&abc) and (void *)(abc)

askcq

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(void*)(&abc) and (void *)(abc)

May 17 '07, 09:14 AM

what is the difference between these
(void*)(&abc) and (void *)(abc)

where abc is a local varaible inside a function
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svlsr2000

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May 17 '07, 10:45 AM

Originally posted by askcq

what is the difference between these
(void*)(&abc) and (void *)(abc)

where abc is a local varaible inside a function

if abc is integer
in (void *)(&abc), you are trying to cast integer pointer to void *
in (void *)(abc), you are trying to cast integer to void *
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(void)(&abc) and (void )(abc)