Re: selection-sort in C

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Ben Pfaff wrote:
> 
> pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> writes:
> 
> > Also,
> > if the parameters are const qualified
> > in the definition of a function,
> > then they should also be const qualified in any prototype
> > of that function.
> 
> Are you are expressing a style preference here?  I do not think
> that the C standard makes that requirement.

That's what a prototype is.

ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (E)

6.2.1 Scopes of identifiers
2
(A function prototype is a declaration of a function
 that declares the types of its parameters.)

6.2.5 Types
25
The qualified or unqualified
versions of a type are distinct types

-- 
pete

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selection-sort in C arnuld <sunrise@invalid.address> - 2011-08-16 11:08 +0000
  Re: selection-sort in C Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-08-16 14:24 +0300
    Re: selection-sort in C arnuld <sunrise@invalid.address> - 2011-08-16 11:36 +0000
      Re: selection-sort in C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-08-16 13:22 +0100
        Re: selection-sort in C arnuld <sunrise@invalid.address> - 2011-08-16 13:44 +0000
          Re: selection-sort in C Anand Hariharan <mailto.anand.hariharan@gmail.com> - 2011-08-16 07:36 -0700
        Re: selection-sort in C Thomas Boell <tboell@domain.invalid> - 2011-08-16 18:03 +0200
          Re: selection-sort in C karnath <karnathtorjian@gmail.com> - 2011-08-16 16:25 +0000
            Re: selection-sort in C Willem <willem@toad.stack.nl> - 2011-08-16 16:33 +0000
          Re: selection-sort in C Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-08-16 20:03 +0100
        Re: selection-sort in C Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-08-16 09:27 -0700
      Re: selection-sort in C Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2011-08-17 20:17 +0000
        Re: selection-sort in C pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-08-18 00:41 -0400
          Re: selection-sort in C Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu> - 2011-08-17 21:52 -0700
            Re: selection-sort in C pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-08-18 01:07 -0400
              Re: selection-sort in C blp@cs.stanford.edu (Ben Pfaff) - 2011-08-17 22:36 -0700
                Re: selection-sort in C pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-08-18 07:00 -0400
    Re: selection-sort in C BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-08-16 14:41 -0700
      Re: selection-sort in C Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-08-17 10:10 +1200
        Re: selection-sort in C BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2011-08-16 17:25 -0700
          Re: selection-sort in C pacman@kosh.dhis.org (Alan Curry) - 2011-08-17 01:53 +0000
  Re: selection-sort in C Gene <gene.ressler@gmail.com> - 2011-08-16 05:27 -0700
  Re: selection-sort in C Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2011-08-16 07:24 -0700
  Re: selection-sort in C pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-08-16 19:22 -0400
    Re: selection-sort in C arnuld <sunrise@invalid.address> - 2011-08-17 07:52 +0000
      Re: selection-sort in C Angel <angel+news@spamcop.net> - 2011-08-17 10:15 +0000
      Re: selection-sort in C Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-08-17 13:22 +0300
      Re: selection-sort in C pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-08-18 00:33 -0400

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