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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Cast trap with INI entries compiling C++ extension
From: glopes@nebm.ist.utl.pt ("Gustavo Lopes")

On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:13:34 +0100, =C3=81ngel Gonz=C3=A1lez <keisial@gm=
ail.com>  =

wrote:

> On 29/09/11 17:42, Olivier Favre wrote:
>> I checked with a tiny test program, you're right about GCC complainin=
g.
>> The right fix is to make the field const (I don't know about const  =

>> keyword).
>> G++ won't give warnings, no error would be triggered by a broken fix.=

>>
>> By the way, const char* and char const* are the same, you probably
>> meant char * const.
> Is it?
> I never remember which one is a mutable pointer of const chars and whi=
ch
> the const pointer of mutable chars so I relied on the description at
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/162480/const-in-c#answer-162504
> before sending the mail.
>

const char * and char const * are the same (just like const int and int =
 =

const are the same); what's not the same is char *const.

-- =

Gustavo Lopes